Rep. James Comer (R-KY) faces ridicule over a "failed Chinese hemp deal" with illegally high THC levels while serving as Kentucky's agriculture commissioner.
Rep. James Comer (R-KY) faces ridicule over a new report alleging a "failed Chinese business deal" involving hemp seed while serving as Kentucky's agriculture commissioner. The documents obtained by The Daily Beast reveal that while Comer intended to import only legal hemp, tests revealed the plants contained illegally high levels of THC. Comer has touted the hemp program as a major achievement but the Chinese hemp imports, potentially mislabeled, were never made public.
June 05, 2024
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