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His wife and daughters attended the left-wing, [[anti-Trump]] [[Women's March]] and supported Hillary Clinton.<ref>Samuels, Brett (April 15, 2018). [https://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/383295-comey-my-wife-and-daughters-had-a-lot-of-passion-for-hillary-clinton Comey's wife and daughters took part in Women's March, supported Clinton]. ''The Hill''. Retrieved April 15, 2018.</ref> Comey built his career and reputation among [[leftist]]s prosecuting the cases of Martha Stewart, Steven Hatfield (the Anthrax case), [[Scooter Libby]], and [[Dinesh D'Souza]]. After his firing Comey, among other examples, illustrated his left-wing leanings by advocating for [[gun control]] and calling for Democrats to take control of Congress.<ref>Hawkins, Awr (July 18, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2018/07/18/comey-gun-control-vote-democrat/ After Pushing Gun Control, James Comey Urges Americans to Vote Democrat]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved July 18, 2018.</ref>
His wife and daughters attended the left-wing, [[anti-Trump]] [[Women's March]] and supported Hillary Clinton.<ref>Samuels, Brett (April 15, 2018). [https://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/383295-comey-my-wife-and-daughters-had-a-lot-of-passion-for-hillary-clinton Comey's wife and daughters took part in Women's March, supported Clinton]. ''The Hill''. Retrieved April 15, 2018.</ref> Comey built his career and reputation among [[leftist]]s prosecuting the cases of Martha Stewart, Steven Hatfield (the Anthrax case), [[Scooter Libby]], and [[Dinesh D'Souza]]. After his firing Comey, among other examples, illustrated his left-wing leanings by advocating for [[gun control]] and calling for Democrats to take control of Congress.<ref>Hawkins, Awr (July 18, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2018/07/18/comey-gun-control-vote-democrat/ After Pushing Gun Control, James Comey Urges Americans to Vote Democrat]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved July 18, 2018.</ref>
He served on the Board of Directors of [[HSBC Holdings]] until July 2013.<ref>{{cite web|title=Former US Deputy Attorney General joins HSBC Board |url=http://www.hsbc.com/news-and-insight/2013/former-us-deputy-attorney-general-joins-hsbc-board |publisher=HSBC Holdings plc. |date=30 Jan 2013 |accessdate= |deadurl=bot: unknown |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130407063402/http://www.hsbc.com/news-and-insight/2013/former-us-deputy-attorney-general-joins-hsbc-board |archivedate=7 April 2013 |df= }}</ref>
Comey earned the moniker "Jimmy the Weasel" after privately assuring President Trump "I don't leak. I don't do weasel moves," which he promptly leaked to the ''New York Times''.<ref>One of Comey's memos reads "I explained that he could count on me to always tell the truth. I said I don’t do sneaky things, I don’t leak, I don’t do weasel moves."<br>https://amp.reddit.com/r/The_Donald/comments/8dkggy/how_long_till_trump_tweets_jimmy_the_weasel_comey/</ref><ref>http://rebelplanetdispatch.blogspot.com/2018/02/jimmy-weasel-comey-is-whats-wrong-with.html?m=1</ref>
Comey earned the moniker "Jimmy the Weasel" after privately assuring President Trump "I don't leak. I don't do weasel moves," which he promptly leaked to the ''New York Times''.<ref>One of Comey's memos reads "I explained that he could count on me to always tell the truth. I said I don’t do sneaky things, I don’t leak, I don’t do weasel moves."<br>https://amp.reddit.com/r/The_Donald/comments/8dkggy/how_long_till_trump_tweets_jimmy_the_weasel_comey/</ref><ref>http://rebelplanetdispatch.blogspot.com/2018/02/jimmy-weasel-comey-is-whats-wrong-with.html?m=1</ref>