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The top Democrat on a House committee overseeing U.S.-China competition has launched an investigation into a $500 million investment by an Abu Dhabi royal in a Trump family cryptocurrency company and is urging a U.S. attorney to probe the deal as well. In a letter to Zach Witkoff, CEO of the Trump-backed World Liberty Financial, California Rep. Ro Khanna sent a list of 16 questions and requested documents related to the company’s agreement with the Abu Dhabi royal, a deal first reported by The Wall Street Journal. Trump Says He Spoke With China’s Xi About Iran WASHINGTON-President Trump said he…