Democrats plan Trump investigations over impeachment if they win House, sources say

US House Democrats preparing for a possible return to power are developing a broad investigative strategy targeting companies and financial firms surrounding US President Donald Trump, instead of trying to impeach him immediately, according to four people familiar with the discussions. Senior ‌Democrats in the US House

House Democrats plan to investigate companies and financial firms affiliated with President Donald Trump if the party retakes the lower chamber in the 2026 midterm elections, rather than pursuing impeachment immediately. The plan reflects the fear that attempting to impeach the president would allow him to cast himself

Some senior Democrats have discussed using hearings, subpoenas and document requests to obtain records from entities tied to Trump's political and business orbit, the sources said.

Probes likely to target companies, donors and contractors around Trump administration

U.S. House Democrats preparing for a possible return to power are developing a broad investigative strategy targeting companies and financial firms surrounding President Donald Trump, instead of trying to impeach him immediately, according to four people familiar with the discussions.

Democrats are laying the groundwork for investigations into Trump's business and political orbit, with impeachment unlikely to be their first move.

A House majority would let Democrats subpoena firms tied to the US leader’s orbit.

Democrats plan Trump investigations over impeachment if they win House, sources say  Reuters