# Ex-FBI chief James Comey faces federal charges for third time

- Published: 2026-10-27T02:01:27Z
- Updated: 2026-10-27T04:05:59Z
- Section: World
- Language: English (en)
- Source: BBC News — https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ckly0xqjnlwvo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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Comey's lawyers say the case stems from alleged disclosure of classified information to the New York Times in 2016.

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