Former FBI Director James Comey has been indicted by a grand jury, the Eastern District of Virginia U.S. attorney's office said Thursday evening. The move caps a years-long effort by President Donald Trump punish the former top federal law enforcement officer he fired in 2017 for investigating his 2016 campaign's contacts with Russia.

A federal grand jury handed up an indictment charging Comey with giving false statements and obstructing justice, the according to reports from CNN and ABC News , which cited anonymous sources.

The indictment came just days after Trump publicly called on Attorney General Pam Bondi to seek criminal charges against Comey and two other political antagonists, California Sen. Adam Schiff and New York Attorney General Letitia James.

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