In a video posted following his two-count indictment by a federal grand jury , former FBI Director James Comey says he is innocent.

"My heart is broken for the Department of Justice. I have great confidence in the federal judicial system and I am innocent, so let's have a trial, and keep the faith," Comey said in the brief video posted to his Instagram account.

It is not clear when the video was recorded.

James Comey via Instagram

"My family and I have known for years that there are costs for standing up to Donald Trump, but we couldn't imagine ourselves living any other way. We will not live on our knees and you shouldn't either," Comey said in the video.

"Somebody that I love dearly recently said that fear is the tool of a tyrant and she is right," Comey said, referring to

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