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Politics● Elevated1h ago · Nov 12, 2026, 3:14 AM

White House confronts Democrats over planned probes, claiming possible ‘criminality’

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The White House has warned Democrats against their planned investigations into the Trump administration, suggesting such actions could be seen as "blatant criminality." In response, Rep. Robert Garcia, who may lead the House Oversight Committee, has urged Trump officials to prepare for scrutiny, emphasizing that Congress has oversight authority and will not be intimidated by threats from the administration.

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