House Gop Subpoenas Biden Aide To Testify About Former President's Concerning Mental Fitness

House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., issued a lawsuit to person erstwhile President Joe Biden’s lawman main of unit look earlier nan committee connected Friday to supply grounds regarding her erstwhile boss’s intelligence authorities while serving successful nan Oval Office.

Comer, who leads nan House Committee connected Oversight and Government Reform, sent question and reply requests to 4 cardinal Biden White House aides, including erstwhile adjunct to nan President and Deputy Chief of Staff Annie Tomasini.

The erstwhile assistant’s voluntary quality was requested connected May 22, 2025, and it was scheduled for her to look earlier nan committee connected July 18, aliases this Friday.

For chartless reasons, though, Tomasini’s counsel requested Comer rumor a lawsuit to compel her to appear.

PROBE INTO BIDEN'S ALLEGED MENTAL DECLINE COVER-UP DEEPENS WITH MORE FORMER WHITE HOUSE OFFICIALS TO TESTIFY

Then-President Joe Biden pinch Annie Tomasini during nan White House Congressional Picnic connected July 12, 2022, successful Washington, DC. (Nicholas Kamm)

Comer collapsed down nan events starring up to nan lawsuit successful his missive to Tomasini, earlier directing her to nan bottommost of nan missive for nan ineligible request.

"The Committee seeks accusation astir your appraisal of and narration pinch erstwhile President Biden to research whether nan clip has travel for Congress to revisit imaginable authorities to reside nan oversight of presidents’ fittingness to service pursuant to its authority nether Section 4 of nan Twenty-Fifth Amendment, aliases to propose changes to nan Twenty-Fifth Amendment itself," Comer wrote successful nan subpoena.

"The Committee connected Oversight and Government Reform is nan main oversight committee of nan U.S. House of Representatives and has wide authority to analyse ‘any matter’ astatine ‘any time’ nether House Rule X," he continued. "Further, House Rule XI clause 2(m)(1)(B) grants Committees of nan House of Representatives nan authority ‘to require, by lawsuit aliases otherwise, nan attendance and grounds of specified witnesses and nan accumulation of specified books, records, correspondence, memoranda, papers, and documents arsenic it considers necessary.’"

FORMER BIDEN AIDE ANTHONY BERNAL SUBPOENAED BY HOUSE COMMITTEE AFTER REFUSING TO APPEAR FOR DEPOSITION

House Oversight and Accountability committee Chairman James Comer issued a lawsuit to erstwhile Biden adjutant Annie Tomasini. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Comer added that should Tomasini person immoderate questions, she should telephone nan Committee connected Oversight and Government Reform Majority staff.

The chair antecedently told Fox News that these "unelected bureaucrats" had an overwhelming power complete Biden and were perchance serving arsenic "de facto" presidents successful his stead."

Along pinch Tomasini, nan committee sent question and reply requests to erstwhile head of nan Domestic Policy Council Neera Tanden, erstwhile elder advisor to nan first woman Anthony Bernal and erstwhile lawman head of Oval Office operations Ashley Williams.

COMER WIDENS BIDEN 'COVER-UP' PROBE, SEEKS INTERVIEWS WITH ANITA DUNN AND RON KLAIN

Former First Lady Jill Biden's adjutant Anthony Bernal was subpoenaed to look earlier House Oversight Committee investigators. (Getty Images)

Bernal was besides subpoenaed aft refusing to voluntarily look earlier nan committee.

Williams and Tanden person already been interviewed by committee members.

The GOP effort to uncover nan truth of what went connected down closed doors during nan Biden management comes soon aft nan merchandise of "Original Sin" by CNN big Jake Tapper and Axios newsman Alex Thompson, which claims that nan Biden White House was going each retired trying to power nan cognition of nan aging president’s failing health. The book exposes nan cover-up of Biden's diminution and his determination to tally for re-election.

BIDEN WHITE HOUSE AIDES FACE OVERSIGHT DEADLINE AMID THREAT OF SUBPOENAS

Annie Tomasini, head of Oval Office operations, left, follows down President Joe Biden, not pictured, connected nan South Lawn of nan White House earlier boarding Marine One successful Washington, DC, connected Wednesday, May 17, 2023. (Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

Tapper said during an interview pinch Piers Morgan past period that what Biden's aides did to hide his information from nan nationalist could beryllium "even worse" than nan Watergate ungraded during Richard Nixon's presidency. 

"It is simply a scandal. It is without question, and possibly moreover worse than Watergate successful immoderate ways," Tapper said. "The only logic we invoke Watergate is conscionable to make clear like, it's not Watergate — this is an wholly abstracted scandal, possibly moreover worse."

In his letters, Comer said that while nan committee has been investigating nan cover-up for astir a year, "newfound specifications regarding President Biden’s evident diminution request renewed scrutiny of White House unit actions and knowledge of applicable accusation complete nan people of nan anterior administration."

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Comer said nan committee is seeking "to understand who made cardinal decisions and exercised nan powers of nan executive branch during nan Biden Administration."

Fox News Digital’s Peter Pinedo contributed to this report.