Deputy FBI Director Dan Bongino bashed James Comey over his controversial "8647" post, saying the FBI is now dealing with copycats.

A DeLand agency official is under investigation after Volusia County Republicans complained about a post they say threatened President Donald Trump.

Former FBI director James Comey completely dismissed claims his “8647” social media post last week was in any way threatening to President Donald Trump, calling such accusations “crazy” and the message “completely innocent.”

Former FBI director James Comey met with the U.S. Secret Service on Friday, after he was called in to discuss a social media post that Donald Trump's supporters claimed was a threat against the president,

But how dangerous was Comey’s post? According to Merriam-Webster, the verb “86” can mean “to eject, remove, or dismiss” a person. The “47” in the picture presumably means Trump, the 47th president of the United States. Though some use the term 86 to mean “to kill,” many also use it to simply mean to get rid of something.

The former FBI director wrote "cool shell formation on my beach walk" on Instagram with an image of seashells that read "8647".

The numbers have been interpreted to mean that the former FBI director wants President Donald Trump assassinated.

Former FBI Director James Comey drew scorn on social media after claiming he and his wife happened upon a group of seashells on a beach that said 8647, a message some interpreted as a call for