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Democrats Plan Avalanche of Subpoenas for Trump Admin: ‘Lawyer Up’

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Several lawmakers took to social media promising officials linked to immigration enforcement and finance would face subpoenas.

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  1. Fortune

    ‘Lawyer up’: Democrats take the House, and warn Trump’s family businesses are first in line for subpoenas (opens Fortune)

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    Democrats can’t override Trump’s veto, but the incoming Oversight chair promised to probe the family’s crypto deals, and other family businesses.

  2. The Guardian

    Top Democrat tells Trump and Republicans to ‘lawyer up’ after US midterm defeats (opens The Guardian)

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    Robert Garcia, set to become oversight chair, vows to take on president while Senator Ron Wyden signals ‘subpoenas’ US midterm elections – live updates Track live results from all 50 states Tell us: what do you want to know about the midterm election results? Robert Garcia, the Democratic congressma…

  3. Forbes

    ‘Lawyer Up’: Democrats Gear Up For Onslaught Of Trump Investigations After Winning Senate (opens Forbes)

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    Democrats won back subpoena power that will allow them to compel congressional testimony and records.

  4. Conservative Daily News

    ‘Lawyer Up’: Democrats Warn Trump Team of Subpoenas After Midterm Sweep (opens Conservative Daily News)

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    by Rich Mitchell at CDN - Hours after winning both chambers of Congress, Democrats posted blunt warnings of subpoenas and investigations aimed at Trump officials, from Pete Hegseth to Stephen Miller. Click to read the rest HERE-> ‘Lawyer Up’: Democrats Warn Trump Team of Subpoenas After Midterm Swee…

  5. BizPac Review

    ‘LAWYER UP’ – Top House Dem puts Trump admin. on notice after GOP midterm catastrophe (opens BizPac Review)

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    The Democrats retook control of both the House and Senate, swamping Republicans in a midterm blue tsunami of epic proportions on Tuesday, the Trump administration’s worst nightmare. […]

  6. France 24

    Democrats warn Trump camp to ‘lawyer up’ as anger over corruption drives midterms wipeout (opens France 24)

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    Corruption in government was high on the minds of US voters as they dealt US President Donald Trump’s party a chastening defeat in midterm elections, toppling Republican strongholds like dominoes and flipping both chambers of Congress.

  7. Bloomberg

    Democrats’ Warning to ‘Lawyer Up’ Ripples Through Washington (opens Bloomberg)

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    Within hours of projections Tuesday night that Republicans would lose control of the US House and Senate, Democrats were enthusiastic about launching investigations into President Donald Trump and the people and companies in his orbit.

  8. Newsweek

    Democrats Plan Avalanche of Subpoenas for Trump Admin: ‘Lawyer Up’ (opens Newsweek)

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    Several lawmakers took to social media promising officials linked to immigration enforcement and finance would face subpoenas.

  9. The Hill

    Democrats signal oversight blitz as Trump officials lawyer up (opens The Hill)

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    Democrats made clear after Tuesday’s stunning midterm victories that they will use their historic gains in Congress to flex their investigative muscles, swiftly issuing warnings to Trump administration officials they say have thus far dodged their oversight.

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