Trump orders DOJ to look into Democrats calling for oversight

President Donald Trump ordered the US Justice Department on Saturday to look into Democrats for "threatening a lot of people" with impeachment and other ​forms of punishment, saying in a social media post that their actions amount ‌to a "criminal act," without providing evidence.

Democratic candidates routed Trump's Republicans in midterm elections on Tuesday, giving them control of Congress starting in January. Party leaders have promised to reassert Congress' oversight of the executive branch once ​they are in power by holding hearings and conducting investigations into Trump administration actions…(Read full story)