People are noticing the coffee mug in subtweet king James Comey's Christmas tree picture

Former FBI director and current director of subtweeting the president James Comey posted a picture of his Christmas tree.

Our tree is ready. May we all get and give a little more kindness this Christmas. No matter what you believe or think, I wish you peace. pic.twitter.com/0maUHCXoZG

— James Comey (@Comey) December 24, 2017

This now seems to be James Comey’s life.

“Take a picture of me reading by the tree so I can tweet”- James Comey these days https://t.co/03hCdczy6J

— Austen Fletcher (@fleccas) December 24, 2017

Everyone wants to know what the hidden message is in this tweet.

https://twitter.com/kitroseCQ/status/945057310950416384

The FBI mug seems to be the popular choice.

And that strategically placed mug ? omg I'm legit shocked at how good James Comey is at social media, who knew? https://t.co/wbsU7cW2F9

— Fay ? (@FeliciaUdig) December 24, 2017

FBI mug at his side: https://t.co/FfFWzgBEA5

— Nancy Chen (@NancyChenNews) December 24, 2017

Dat mug doe ?? https://t.co/YAGIBIsUWX

— PhysicalTal (@VirtualTal) December 24, 2017

The mug. https://t.co/bZFF2vQi6X

— Alec Rider (@alecrider) December 24, 2017

Is that coffee cup federal property?

— trapped n california (@boardingnomad) December 24, 2017

Who would have thought that James Comey would go from FBI director to professional twitter troll? https://t.co/qI0sPDt060

— Aléx Young (@AlexYoung) December 24, 2017

But the mug wasn’t the only thing that stood out in the picture.

https://twitter.com/MaxKennerly/status/945065042571137024

https://twitter.com/CorruptionWire/status/945059913218355200

That chair upholstery and lamp shade should be a crime. https://t.co/USFJEWO37c

— #FireSnitker (@TheBravesWay) December 24, 2017

"ok, honey. can you take a picture of the back of my head? i want to post a joyful christmas message with just the right amount of creepiness." https://t.co/I8cTCjk45z

— rob knopper (@robknopper1) December 24, 2017

SAD!