Democrats Plan Avalanche of Subpoenas for Trump Admin: ‘Lawyer Up’
Summary
Democrats have said they plan to subpoena Trump administration officials after taking control of both chambers of Congress in January. Their stated targets include officials involved in immigration enforcement, while the White House said it would oppose what it called politically motivated investigations.Key Facts
- Oregon Senator Ron Wyden and Illinois Representative Delia Ramirez were among Democrats who warned officials of future subpoenas in posts on X.
- Representative Robert Garcia, expected to lead the House Oversight Committee, wrote, “LAWYER UP.”
- Ramirez named DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin, former DHS Secretary Kristi Noem, border czar Tom Homan, former CBP chief Gregory Bovino and White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller as possible targets.
- New Jersey Representative Analilia Mejia said Democrats would issue subpoenas in large numbers.
- The White House said President Donald Trump was willing to work with Democrats, but accused them of pursuing “sham investigations.”
- The article says Bovino was a leading figure in federal immigration enforcement operations in Los Angeles, Chicago and Minnesota.
- The article reports that two U.S. citizens, Renee Good and Alex Pretti, were killed by federal agents during enforcement operations in Minnesota, and that Bovino left the administration after protests followed.
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