WASHINGTON — Congressional Democrats aren’t backing away from their plans to launch sweeping oversight targeting President Donald Trump and his allies, threatening to use the courts to enforce their investigative authority if necessary.

Fresh off resounding midterm election victories, Democratic members of the chief investigative committees appeared at Crooked Con, a progressive convention in Washington on Saturday that brought together elected officials, journalists, and political strategists for panels, strategy sessions, and media appearances.

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