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Rep. Summer Lee Says Rep. James Comer Called Her 'B-tch'

Lee said Comer insulted her during a meeting where she sought to initiate articles of impeachment against Pam Bondi.

Rep. Summer Lee Says Rep. James Comer Called Her 'B-tch'
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This article1 analysis · Oct 8, 2026
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Rep. Summer Lee said House Oversight Chair James Comer called her a derogatory name during a meeting about Attorney General Pam Bondi and the Epstein files. Comer denied directing the insult at Lee, saying he was criticizing Democrats generally.

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Summer L. Lee
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Pennsylvania representative who said Comer insulted her during a committee meeting

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James Comer
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Kentucky representative and House Oversight Committee chair who disputed Lee’s account

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Attorney General whose handling of the Epstein files was the subject of the meeting

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Summer Lee Says James Comer Used Derogatory Term During Meeting

Outlets on both sides describe Lee questioning the handling of a closed-door DOJ briefing about the Epstein files and Bondi’s subpoena. Center outlets focus on Lee’s allegation that Comer used a derogatory term, with coverage varying on his response and whether it was directed at her. Right-leaning outlets portray the Democrats’ walkout as political theater and defend Bondi’s handling of the briefing.

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