Democrats will have ‘field day’ with Trump inquiries if they win House, legal experts say
Photograph: ABACA/ShutterstockView image in fullscreenDonald Trump on 26 June. “Congress has a responsibility to confront all this corruption directly – to expose it and take all steps necessary to crush it as quickly as possible.“Democrats may not yet hold the gavels, but we are already pursuing a broad range of investigations using every tool available to us. That work includes scrutiny of, and opposition to, the $1.8bn convicted criminal slush fund and super pardon for the Trumps,” which he has noted gives them total and permanent immunity from all tax and legal matters.View image in fullscreenJamie Raskin.
- ▪Photograph: ABACA/ShutterstockView image in fullscreenDonald Trump on 26 June.
- ▪“Congress has a responsibility to confront all this corruption directly – to expose it and take all steps necessary to crush it as quickly as possible.“Democrats may not yet hold the gavels, but we are already pursuing a broad range of inve
- ▪That work includes scrutiny of, and opposition to, the $1.8bn convicted criminal slush fund and super pardon for the Trumps,” which he has noted gives them total and permanent immunity from all tax and legal matters.View image in fullscreen
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Donald Trump on 26 June. Photograph: ABACA/ShutterstockView image in fullscreenDonald Trump on 26 June. Photograph: ABACA/ShutterstockUS midterm elections 2026Democrats will have ‘field day’ with Trump inquiries if they win House, legal experts sayInvestigations into president and corruption charges will get heavy scrutiny if Democrats win majority in midtermsPeter StoneFri 3 Jul 2026 08.00 EDTLast modified on Fri 3 Jul 2026 08.01 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleDonald Trump’s presidency is facing investigations and corruption charges from a key House Democrat and ex-prosecutors, involving political and personal abuses of power, which legal experts predict will get heavy scrutiny if Democrats win the House majority in the midterms.Legal critics call the scandals dogging the president…
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