US President Donald Trump defended his justice department and criticized James Comey on Friday, hours after the former FBI director was indicted for making false statements and obstruction in connection with his 2020 senate judiciary committee testimony. When asked whether the indictment was driven by justice or revenge, Trump said, "it's about justice, not revenge. It's about justice. Also, it's also about the fact that you can't let this go on." "It's about justice. He lied, he lied a lot," Trump told reporters outside the White House on Friday, as reported by ABC News. Earlier on Friday, he called Comey "one of the worst human beings this country has ever been exposed to" in a social media post celebrating the indictment. In another post, Trump proclaimed "JUSTICE IN AMERICA" w
‘About justice, not revenge’: Donald Trump slams James Comey following indictment, backs justice department; claims he ‘lied a lot’

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