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Top Democrat tells Trump and Republicans to ‘lawyer up’ after US midterm defeats
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Context
What happened: Robert Garcia, set to become chair of the House oversight committee, told Republicans to "lawyer up" as Democrats retook the Senate and were widely expected to win the House in the US midterms.
Why it matters: Garcia vowed to take on the president, and Senator Ron Wyden signaled "subpoenas," pointing to oversight action once Democrats hold committee power.
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What changed
Robert Garcia, set to become chair of the House oversight committee, told Republicans to "lawyer up" as Democrats retook the Senate and were widely expected to win the House in the US midterms.
Why it matters
Garcia vowed to take on the president, and Senator Ron Wyden signaled "subpoenas," pointing to oversight action once Democrats hold committee power.
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Nov 04, 2026 05:39 AM ET