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How Democrats plan to investigate the Trump administration after their midterm wins

With their new majorities, Democrats will have at their disposal the full investigatory powers of the Congress, which include the ability to subpoena records and compel individuals to testify.

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Eric McDaniel
Eric McDaniel is a congressional reporter for NPR's Washington Desk.
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