“Congressional Republicans could bank on an unorthodox investigative strategy if they lose the House this fall: relying on the threat of parallel probes by Trump’s administration to power the House minority’s congressional investigations next Congress,” Semafor reports.
“It could amount to an unusual assertion of power from the House minority, which historically has almost no ability to enforce any of its own investigative requests.”


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