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by Adolph Leuschke 5 min read

Did Comey's friend leak his memo to the New York Times?

The DOJ's internal watchdog, which probed Comey's handling of the sensitive documents, found that Comey's friend leaked the contents of the memo to a reporter from The New York Times, but that it did not contain classified information.

How did Comey violate DOJ and FBI policies?

According an Office of the Inspector General report released Thursday, Comey violated DOJ and FBI policies, as well as the FBI's employment agreement, by keeping copies of four of his memos in a personal safe and asking a law professor friend to make one memo public after Trump fired him in May 2017.

What did Trump say about Comey's report?

"Perhaps never in the history of our Country has someone been more thoroughly disgraced and excoriated than James Comey in the just released Inspector General’s Report," Trump said. Perhaps never in the history of our Country has someone been more thoroughly disgraced and excoriated than James Comey in the just released Inspector General’s Report.

Did Comey share his memos with the Senate Intelligence Committee?

In June 2017 testimony before the Senate Intelligence Committee, Comey said he chose to share the existence of his memos publicly after Trump tweeted that May that Comey "better hope that there are no 'tapes' of our conversations before he starts leaking to the press!"

What did the FBI think of James Comey?

Comey was generally well-liked within the FBI, and his sudden dismissal shocked many FBI agents, who admired Comey for his political independence. Agents were stunned that Comey was fired in the midst of the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election.

Is the Comey rule just 2 episodes?

There is only one Golden Globe-nominated season of The Comey Rule available on Netflix and Showtime right now. The TV series consists of two entries with a total runtime of 210 minutes.

What is James Comey's net worth?

Comey received a three million dollar payout from Bridgewater, his net worth estimated at 14 million dollars.

Is The Comey Rule still on Netflix?

In an unlikely license to Netflix, Showtime's mini-series The Comey Rule is coming to Netflix in the United States (other regions to be confirmed) on September 28th, 2021. Rewinding the clock back to 2016, The Comey Rule is a 2 episode limited series release on Showtime in 2020.