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Democrat-controlled House faces question: what not to investigate? - The Guardian - 7:54 AM 12/31/2018

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Democrat-controlled House faces question: what not to investigate? | US news | The Guardian - Google Search Monday December 31 st , 2018  at  6:50 AM Democrat-controlled House faces question: what not to investigate? | US news | The Guardian Monday December 31 st , 2018  at  6:49 AM The Guardian 1 Share W hen  Democrats  formally assume the US House majority in January for the first time in eight years, they will contend with a president long dubbed by most members of their party as unfit and unqualified to serve. But for the first time in the two years since  Donald Trump ’s inauguration, Democrats will no longer be watching or protesting from the sidelines. Fresh off a major victory in the November 2018  midterm elections  – which saw the party gain 40 seats in the House – Democrats are preparing to fully utilize the investigative authorities afforded to Congress as  legal troubles  continue to  mount  for the  president and his