Democrats vow Trump investigations, but voters have another priority too
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- Axios reports: “Democrats wasted no time gloating and warning the Trump administration about a pending flood of subpoenas and investigations once the 2026 midterm blue wave became clear.Why it matters: Democrats a…”
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