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Kathy Hochul 'excited' about prospect of Democrats tying Trump up in investigations

Hochul expresses enthusiasm for Democratic investigations targeting Trump, signaling potential political conflict.

What happened: New York Gov. Kathy Hochul told Politico she was "excited" about the prospect of a Democratic Congress using investigations, hearings, and subpoenas to hold up President Donald Trump's agenda. Why it matters: A White House spokesperson said Democrats' only agenda is a "witch hunt" against Trump, and a New York Republican committee official criticized Hochul for saying the "quiet part out loud."
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul told Politico she was "excited" about the prospect of a Democratic Congress using investigations, hearings, and subpoenas to hold up President Donald Trump's agenda.
A White House spokesperson said Democrats' only agenda is a "witch hunt" against Trump, and a New York Republican committee official criticized Hochul for saying the "quiet part out loud."
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