'​Billion dollar quid pro quo': Dems slap back as Comer tries to kill Trump investigation

Republicans are already attempting to block House Democrats from investigating a meeting former President Donald Trump held with oil and gas executives that critics have called an act of "undisguised corruption," a new letter shows.

The investigation would potentially look into Trump's reported demand, made at a Mar-a-Lago dinner in April, for $1 billion in campaign funding in exchange for environmental regulation cuts should he regain the White House.

Senate Democrats launched an investigation into the April 11 dinner...