Congressional Crypto Investigations After the 2026 Midterms: Subpoenas, Insider Trading, and Defense

Democrats say Trump-linked crypto ventures, including World Liberty Financial and 1789 Capital, will be early targets if they win the House or Senate in November 2026. Former DOJ fraud prosecutors explain which committees would investigate, how subpoenas, depositions, and referrals work, why insider trading and market manipulation are the likeliest criminal theories, and which defenses executives, companies, and witnesses can use.