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Democrats may investigate President Trump over his repeated claims that a $17 trillion flood of foreign and domestic investment has poured into the U.S. during his administration.
Trump has boasted that the supposed investment has been sparked by companies expanding operations or moving business to the U.S. after he imposed a raft of global tariffs.
The top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee, Rep. Robert Garcia of California, thinks the Trump administration is in “blatant violation of the law” for “misuse of taxpayer dollars for political purposes” over partisan agency guidance offered to government employees during the shutdown.
And Garcia wants the Office of the Special Counsel to investigate.
Rep. Robert Garcia (D-Calif.) a top member of the House Oversight Committee, said Wednesday committee members “need to speak with” President Donald Trump’s Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick concerning damning comments he made about his former neighbor, Jeffrey Epstein.
Lutnick appeared on New York Post’s “Pod Force One” podcast Wednesday, to recount a “one and done” interaction with Epstein, who was his neighbor for a few years, where he was given a tour of Epstein’s New York City townhouse and observed a dedicated “massage room.”
A group of elected officials gathered at the Long Beach Civic Center on Monday, Sept. 29, to call for the federal government to release the Epstein files in their entirety.
Rep. Robert Garcia, D-Long Beach, who is also the ranking member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, has been leading the charge to hold the Department of Justice and the Trump administration accountable for their promises to make the case files on the sex trafficking investigation of Jeffery Epstein public.
Rep. Robert Garcia (D-Calif.) joins The Weeknight to explain how a recent special election could shift the balance and push a vote on releasing the Epstein files.
Democratic Congressman Robert Garcia reacts to new reporting by MSNBC that shows the Department of Justice shut down an investigation into Tom Homan accepting $50,000 from undercover FBI agents. Rep. Garcia also discussed the House Oversight Committee's closed-door interview with Alex Acosta and their investigation into ABC and the FCC.
Rep. Robert Garcia (D-CA), the ranking member of the House Oversight Committee, announced Democrats are launching an investigation after ABC pulled “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” off the air “indefinitely” over comments about the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk.
Since becoming the top Democrat on the powerful House Oversight Committee this summer, Rep. Robert Garcia, D-Calif., has been just about everywhere.
From cable news hits on just about every channel, to podcasts, and shows with independent journalists, Garcia has taken a flood the zone approach, discussing Democrats’ efforts to release the Department of Justice’s files on convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
The House Oversight Committee has received new documents from Jeffrey Epstein’s estate, including a previously redacted name from his 50th birthday book. Rep. Robert Garcia (D-Calif.) joined The Weeknight with the latest on the investigation.
Rep. Robert Garcia (D-CA) shot back at House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-KY) on Tuesday after Comer accused his colleague from across the aisle of being a “real big drama queen.”
“The Epstein documents are released because I subpoenaed the estate for these documents. That’s why we have the documents,” said Comer, following the release of documents from the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s estate: