GOP’s Comer and Greene Are in a Race to the Bottom as They Pursue Hunter Biden for Possible Prosecution for Sex Trafficking Under the Mann Act

Republican heavies turn to a tactic often used in the past by Democrats.

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Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene during a news conference at the Capitol, November 17, 2022. AP/J. Scott Applewhite

The House Oversight Committee chairman, James Comer, and Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene are in a race to the bottom — copying the Democrats’ use of sex crimes law and lurid charges to smear political opponents. 

The pair have written to the Department of Justice asking if it is “upholding the rights of victims who were sexually exploited by Robert Hunter Biden.” Their query is referring to Mr. Biden’s admitted use of prostitutes, which Ms. Greene has previously argued could be a violation of a 1910 law known as the Mann Act.

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