Politics● Elevated1h ago · Nov 12, 2026, 1:16 AM
White House warns Democrats of "blatant criminality" over possible probes into Trump administration
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from CBS News · North America
The White House is warning Democratic lawmakers that aggressive oversight of the administration may cross the line into criminality as the new Democratic-led Congress prepares to take office in January. CBS News' Kathryn Watson reports.
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