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Democrats eye a new tool to hold Trump accountable if they win the House — Robert Garcia | ChamberLight
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Democrats are preparing investigations and potential court challenges against the Trump administration if they win the House in November. Their plans include scrutiny of the Iran war, a White House ballroom project, business dealings and the handling of the Epstein files, while lawmakers disagree about whether impeachment should be a priority.
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People in this story 16 + 2 RG Top Democrat on House Oversight seeking interviews as part of investigations into the Epstein matter and Trump family business dealings.
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JR Democratic lawmaker preparing to lead House Judiciary and advocating investigations and legal action if Democrats regain the House.
Raskin's version of this story ↗ BT Democratic lawmaker who has sought answers about deportation efforts and ICE practices while in the minority.
DT President whose administration and related projects Democrats say they would investigate if they regain the House.
PH Defense secretary cited by Scanlon as a possible early target of impeachment efforts against cabinet officials.
CD Democratic lawmaker urging the party to keep economic issues at the center of its agenda.
JM Democratic lawmaker leading work on an anti-corruption agenda and arguing it can connect to affordability concerns.
JH Democratic lawmaker preparing to investigate the White House ballroom and advocating legal and oversight action.
MP Democratic lawmaker urging investigation work before moving toward impeachment.
AS Democratic lawmaker planning probes into the Iran war and strikes on alleged drug boats, and supporting making an impeachment case.
HJ House Democratic leader who met with Kushner and said the meeting concerned affordability.
JV Vice president Garcia says he would seek to interview about the administration's handling of the Epstein matter.
SS Democratic lawmaker urging that any impeachment case be well supported.
SW White House chief of staff Garcia says he would seek to interview about the Epstein matter.
MS House Judiciary Committee member who expects possible impeachment efforts against cabinet officials to advance sooner.
YA Democratic lawmaker who supports impeaching Trump but says accountability is her focus.
ALSO MENTIONED Donald Trump Jr., His venture capital firm's government contract dealings are the subject of a Raskin investigation.; Jared Kushner, Trump family member whom Garcia wants to interview about business dealings and who met with Jeffries.
BT Democratic lawmaker who has sought answers about deportation efforts and ICE practices while in the minority.
DT President whose administration and related projects Democrats say they would investigate if they regain the House.
PH Defense secretary cited by Scanlon as a possible early target of impeachment efforts against cabinet officials.
SHOW 11 MORE SHOW FEWER CD Democratic lawmaker urging the party to keep economic issues at the center of its agenda.
JM Democratic lawmaker leading work on an anti-corruption agenda and arguing it can connect to affordability concerns.
JH Democratic lawmaker preparing to investigate the White House ballroom and advocating legal and oversight action.
MP Democratic lawmaker urging investigation work before moving toward impeachment.
AS Democratic lawmaker planning probes into the Iran war and strikes on alleged drug boats, and supporting making an impeachment case.
HJ House Democratic leader who met with Kushner and said the meeting concerned affordability.
JV Vice president Garcia says he would seek to interview about the administration's handling of the Epstein matter.
SS Democratic lawmaker urging that any impeachment case be well supported.
SW White House chief of staff Garcia says he would seek to interview about the Epstein matter.
MS House Judiciary Committee member who expects possible impeachment efforts against cabinet officials to advance sooner.
YA Democratic lawmaker who supports impeaching Trump but says accountability is her focus.
ALSO MENTIONED Donald Trump Jr., His venture capital firm's government contract dealings are the subject of a Raskin investigation.; Jared Kushner, Trump family member whom Garcia wants to interview about business dealings and who met with Jeffries.
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