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Senior House Democrats tap brakes on investigating Trump
Street Insider ^ | 11/26/18 | Ginger Gibson, Mark Hosenball

Posted on 11/27/2018 6:46:14 PM PST by Libloather

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - After capturing the U.S. House of Representatives with a campaign that spoke of holding President Donald Trump accountable, some powerful House Democrats are now urging restraint and a focus on policy, at least at the outset.

An aggressive examination of the president is still needed, senior lawmakers and aides told Reuters. But Democratic leaders are trying to chart a measured path forward from early January when they will take over the House from Trump's Republicans.

That path will seek to avoid igniting political battles, for now, over matters such as Russian meddling in the 2016 U.S. presidential election, as well as possible collusion between Moscow and the Trump campaign and obstruction of justice.

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Extended News; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: democrats; gingergibson; house; markhosenball; nadler; partisanmediashills; streetinsider; trump
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To: digger48

I agree, this pause will last 5 mins.


21 posted on 11/27/2018 10:18:45 PM PST by KC_Conspirator
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To: Libloather

What Rush said about January will be true.


22 posted on 11/28/2018 2:30:56 AM PST by CincyRichieRich (No provisional ballots allowed; ever notice there have never been Republican ballots found?)
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To: Libloather

I’m sure this has nothing to do with the prospects of the Trump Administration’s willingness to investigate Hillary and them!


23 posted on 11/28/2018 5:03:55 AM PST by winner3000
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