Trump Scrutiny Would Intensify If Democrats Win House Majority

  • Both parties gaming out possible changes after midterm vote
  • Democratic activists urge party to act aggressively on agenda
Bremmer Sees Democrat `Momentum' in House at Midterms
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For President Donald Trump, the nightmare scenario if Democrats win control of the U.S. House would be the death of his legislative agenda, aggressive investigations of his inner circle, and potential impeachment.

For Democratic leaders, the vision they’re presenting is far tamer: a limited three-prong agenda of health care legislation aimed at cutting costs and drug prices, an infrastructure spending initiative, and an overhaul of ethics laws aimed at stamping out corruption in Washington.