Targeting Trump: how Democrats plan to investigate the president if they win Congress

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Control of Congress after the 2026 midterm elections would give Democrats power to subpoena documents and testimony In August, Jamie Raskin renewed his demand that Jared Kushner hand over documents about the overlap between his informal role advising…

Key facts

  • Control of Congress after the 2026 midterm elections would give Democrats power to subpoena documents and testimony In August, Jamie Raskin renewed his demand that Jared Kushner hand over documents about the overlap between his informal role advising…
  • Reported by The Guardian and published Fri, 09 Oct 2026 13:00:29 UTC.

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