After Hours: Rep. James Comer on Tackling Govt. Corruption
Full Measure After Hours
Sharyl Attkisson
5 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 24 April 2025
⏱️ 34 minutes
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The head of the powerful House Oversight Committee, James Comer (R-Kentucky) tells about epic battles going on right now between the “Deep State” and Trump agency heads. He also gives a rundown on key oversight priorities, shrinking government, wobbly fellow Republicans, and a razor thin majority.
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| 1:00.1 | Hi, everybody. Cheryl Atkinson here. Welcome to another edition of Full Measure After Hours. |
| 1:08.9 | Today, the House Oversight Committee and ongoing deep state resistance to the Trump agenda and Trump's appointees. |
| 1:13.8 | This week, I speak with the powerful Republican chairman of the House Oversight Committee, James Comer of Kentucky. I really feel like I got some fascinating |
| 1:20.1 | insight. We talk about the fight between Trump's cabinet level appointees, including |
| 1:25.5 | Pambondi at DOJ and Cash Patel at the FBI, and what he |
| 1:30.5 | calls the deep state resistant to the new agenda. We touch upon the fight over releasing all of the |
| 1:37.1 | classified JFK files and the Epstein files, and at the time of this interview, the Trump DOJ was still withholding the Epstein files from |
| 1:46.2 | the oversight committee, just as the Biden administration had done before it. We're also going to |
| 1:51.3 | talk about the IRS and FBI whistleblowers and their fate. The committee's Act Blue |
| 1:57.4 | investigation, Hunter Biden, and basically a federal government adjusting to and |
| 2:02.6 | largely doing combat with the Trump agenda in his second term. Here's Congressman James |
| 2:08.5 | Comer. Yeah, if you compare this Trump administration to the first one, he was, he was, he's clearly |
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