Fox News is defending Fox & Friends host Steve Doocy against Republican Rep. James Comer's "insulting" assertions. The network has slammed Comer's claims that Doocy purposely gave him negative coverage due to Comer's run-in with Doocy's daughter,

Suffice it to say Comer’s attack is off base and insulting,’ a Fox News spokesperson said about Comer’s allegations.

Fox News is pushing back on a claim from House Oversight Committee and Accountability Chair James Comer (R-Ky.) in a new book suggesting he was covered unfairly by the network for upsetting a member of the Doocy family.