‘LAWYER UP’: Dems immediately put Trump on notice amid Republicans' midterm bloodbath
Topics: 2026 Midterm Elections
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- Fox News reports: “Democrats on Capitol Hill warned the Trump administration to "lawyer up" as they prepare subpoenas and investigations targeting Pete Hegseth and others.”
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