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Democrats target Trump Jr, Weisselberg and more as investigations grow

2019-03-04 09:49:04       source:The Guardian

March 3, 2019


Democrats in the House of Representatives are stepping up investigations into Donald Trump’s potentially impeachable acts of corruption, obstruction of justice and abuse of power.


On Monday the House judiciary committee, which is on the front line of renewed Democratic efforts to hold the president accountable, will issue demands for documents from more than 60 people and entities. The targets include the president’s son Donald Trump Jr and the chief finance officer of Trump’s business empire, Allen Weisselberg, both of whom have been implicated in payments made to an adult film actor on Trump’s behalf in violation of campaign finance laws.


Other possible targets are John Kelly, Trump’s former chief of staff, and former White House counsel Don McGahn.


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https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/mar/03/democrats-donald-trump-jr-allen-weisselberg-michael-cohen-jerrold-nadler-impeachment