James Comey pleads not guilty to false statements and obstruction charges

Former FBI Director James Comey pleaded not guilty today in federal court in Alexandria, Virginia, to charges of making false statements and obstructing a congressional proceeding.

The charges against Comey stem from allegations related to his testimony before Congress. The case has drawn significant attention due to Comey"s previous role as the head of the FBI and the implications of the charges on his reputation.

For more on this developing story, see our previous reports regarding Comey"s legal challenges.

The proceedings are expected to continue as the case unfolds in the coming weeks.