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NewsRedditMay 2, 2026United States

Candidate Defends '8647' Campaign Slogan Amid Controversy

Congressional candidate Mark Davis is defending his use of the slogan '8647' following the indictment of former FBI Director James Comey. The numbers are interpreted by some as a political protest against President Donald Trump, while others view them as a potential threat.

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Why It Matters

This case highlights the ongoing legal and social debate over where political protest ends and criminal threats begin.

Key Facts

  • Mark Davis is an unaffiliated congressional candidate in Florida's 16th district.
  • The '8647' slogan is interpreted as '86' (discard) President Trump (the 47th president).
  • James Comey was indicted by the Justice Department for posting the numbers on social media.

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