Rep. Comer to Newsmax: Hunter’s Ambien Claim Is Big News

House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer, R-Ky., told Newsmax on Monday that Hunter Biden’s assertion that his father, then-President Joe Biden, took Ambien in 2024 did his congressional panel a favor — that tidbit had never been disclosed before.

Further, given that Ambien is a Schedule IV controlled substance, Hunter Biden’s admission gives more fuel to House Republicans’ investigation of President Biden’s autopen use, he said.

Comer joined “Finnerty” hours after an interview with Hunter Biden aired in which he blamed Ambien use for his father’s “horrible” debate performance with Republican then-presidential candidate Donald Trump on June 27, 2024.

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