Noah Feldman, Columnist

All Those Trump Investigations Fix a Constitutional Problem

House Democrats will keep the focus on evidence of the president’s wrongdoings through the 2020 election.

Hang on. This is about to get bumpy.

Photographer: Oliver Contreras/Bloomberg

Impeachment investigation without actual impeachment: That’s the strategy House Democrats have unveiled for taking on Donald Trump for the 20 months until the 2020 presidential elections.

The Michael Cohen hearings last week were, apparently, just the first salvo. On Monday, the House Judiciary Committee requested documents from 81 agencies, organizations and individuals connected to the president. The committee under Chairman Jerrold Nadler is preparing to leave no stone in Trump’s life unturned.