VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-08-19
“Comey has admitted that the '47' referred to President Trump,”
U.S. Attorney W. Ellis Boyle's office · said 2026-08-18 · reported 2026-08-19
Boyle's office noted that Comey had acknowledged the '47' in his post referred to Trump.
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