Committee Democrats Uncover Potential Abuse of Power Scheme by High-Ranking Trump Official, Demand Independent Investigation
January 21, 2026
January 21, 2026
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- Rep. Jared Huffman, D-California, ranking member of the House Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 20, 2026:
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Committee Democrats Uncover Potential Abuse of Power Scheme by High-Ranking Trump Official, Demand Independent Investigation
Evidence suggests third-highest ranking Interior official's family received $3.5 million windfall tied to lithium mine her office helped approve
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Committee Democrats Uncover Potential Abuse of Power Scheme by High-Ranking Trump Official, Demand Independent Investigation
Evidence suggests third-highest ranking Interior official's family received $3.5 million windfall tied to lithium mine her office helped approve
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