Adam Schiff tells 'The View' GOP is going after him to 'follow their master Donald Trump'
1 year, 6 months ago

Adam Schiff tells 'The View' GOP is going after him to 'follow their master Donald Trump'

Raw Story  

There were numerous members of the House that came together to run the first impeachment of Donald Trump, but the former president has always fixated on Rep. Adam Schiff. They think they are standing up to them and, more importantly, that they are standing up to their master Donald Trump," Schiff told Whoopi Goldberg. "I think we're in that kind of a time and I think I'm doing pretty damn well," said Schiff. Schiff said it's curious that the Republican Party would try to destroy a president by attacking his son, "who is clearly dealing with addiction."

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New California Sen. Adam Schiff wants to be more than a Trump antagonist
2 weeks, 1 day ago

New California Sen. Adam Schiff wants to be more than a Trump antagonist

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Democrat Adam Schiff stood on the Senate floor almost five years ago as a House impeachment manager and made a passionate case that Donald Trump should be removed from office for abusing the power of the presidency. He says those priorities will frequently be at odds in the era of Trump, “and so I’ll have to try to …

After high-profile clashes with Trump, Adam Schiff will soon have a new title: Freshman
1 month, 1 week ago

After high-profile clashes with Trump, Adam Schiff will soon have a new title: Freshman

LA Times  

Outgoing Democratic Rep. Adam B. Schiff, seen in his home city of Burbank in 2021, was elected this month to serve as California’s next U.S. senator. Trump has vowed to spend his second term pursuing his political enemies, including Schiff, whom he has variously described as a “liar,” “traitor,” “shifty,” “evil,” “pencil neck” and one of the country’s “enemies from …

California Rep. Adam Schiff calls for Biden to step aside
5 months, 1 week ago

California Rep. Adam Schiff calls for Biden to step aside

NPR  

California Rep. Adam Schiff calls for Biden to step aside toggle caption Justin Sullivan/Getty Images California Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff, is calling for President Biden to step aside from his bid for re-election, according to a statement obtained by NPR. In the statement, Schiff, who is currently running for Senate in California, called on Biden to “pass the torch” and …

'Willing to lie for Donald Trump': Adam Schiff scorches GOP leadership
1 year ago

'Willing to lie for Donald Trump': Adam Schiff scorches GOP leadership

Raw Story  

Republicans are incapable of choosing leadership that will not run cover for former President Donald Trump's lies and propaganda — a situation exemplified by their selection of far-right Rep. Mike Johnson to succeed ousted Rep. Kevin McCarthy. That's the view of Rep. Adam Schiff, who broke down the current state of the Republican Party on Thursday's edition of MSNBC's "The …

How Rep. Adam Schiff celebrated the fourth indictment of former President Trump
1 year, 4 months ago

How Rep. Adam Schiff celebrated the fourth indictment of former President Trump

LA Times  

Riverside County Democratic Party Chair Joy Silver worked the crowd with the guile of a Vegas nightclub opening act, stalling until Rep. Adam Schiff arrived. That stature elevated Schiff’s 2021 book — “Midnight in Washington: How We Almost Lost Our Democracy and Still Could” — to the bestseller lists. I will tell you:100%.” Axelrod noted that Schiff’s recent censure by …

'Rewriting history': Democrat slams GOP for plan to erase Trump’s impeachments
1 year, 6 months ago

'Rewriting history': Democrat slams GOP for plan to erase Trump’s impeachments

Raw Story  

Rep. Ted Lieu hit the "Do Nothing Congress" with accusations that they are more focused on their own political fantasies than doing the work they're paid by taxpayers to do. Fox reporter Chad Pergram tweeted that Republican House Conference Chair Elise Stefanik and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene have introduced resolutions to "formally expunge records of House impeachments for Trump in …

In rowdy scene, House censures Rep. Adam Schiff over Trump-Russia investigations
1 year, 6 months ago

In rowdy scene, House censures Rep. Adam Schiff over Trump-Russia investigations

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The House voted Wednesday to censure California Rep. Adam Schiff for comments he made several years ago about investigations into Donald Trump’s ties to Russia, rebuking the Democrat and frequent critic of the former president along party lines. The revised resolution says Schiff held positions of power during Trump’s presidency and “abused this trust by saying there was …

House Republicans censured Adam Schiff. He couldn’t be happier
1 year, 6 months ago

House Republicans censured Adam Schiff. He couldn’t be happier

LA Times  

Rep. Adam B. Schiff talks with reporters outside the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday. The censure resolution, he said, “would hold that when you give internal campaign polling data to a Russian intelligence operative, while Russian intelligence is helping your campaign — as Trump’s campaign chairman did — that you must not call that collusion, though that is its proper name.” …

Trump issues veiled threat to GOP lawmakers who oppose censuring Adam Schiff
1 year, 6 months ago

Trump issues veiled threat to GOP lawmakers who oppose censuring Adam Schiff

Raw Story  

Donald Trump on Friday issued a veiled threat to Republican House members who voted against a resolution to censure Rep. Adam Schiff. The House on Wednesday by a 225-196 vote backed a Democratic- The resolution to censure Schiff was The resolution claims that Schiff “exploited his positions on HPSCI to encourage and excuse abusive intelligence investigations of Americans for political …

Trump impeachment leader Schiff joins California Senate race
1 year, 10 months ago

Trump impeachment leader Schiff joins California Senate race

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff, who rose to national prominence as the lead prosecutor in President Donald Trump’s first impeachment trial, said Thursday he is running for the Senate seat held by long-serving Democrat Dianne Feinstein. “If our democracy isn’t delivering for Americans, they’ll look for alternatives, like a dangerous demagogue who promises that he alone can fix …

Trump impeachment leader Schiff joins California Senate race
1 year, 10 months ago

Trump impeachment leader Schiff joins California Senate race

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff, who rose to national prominence as the lead prosecutor in President Donald Trump’s first impeachment trial, said Thursday he is running for the Senate seat held by long-serving Democrat Dianne Feinstein. “If our democracy isn’t delivering for Americans, they’ll look for alternatives, like a dangerous demagogue who promises that he alone can fix …

‘Historic and strategic blunder’: Schiff gloats as Trump decries McCarthy’s handling of Jan. 6 committee
2 years, 6 months ago

‘Historic and strategic blunder’: Schiff gloats as Trump decries McCarthy’s handling of Jan. 6 committee

LA Times  

House Republicans are sticking beside Kevin McCarthy despite former President Trump’s attacks on the minority leader’s decision to pull GOP members from the Jan. 6 committee. Last week, he told the far-right podcast host Wayne Allyn Root that “the Republicans should be ashamed of themselves” and called McCarthy’s decision to pull GOP members “bad” and “very, very foolish.” Trump’s repeated …

Trump rages at 'scum' January 6 Committee for going after the 'wonderful people' who helped his failed coup
2 years, 8 months ago

Trump rages at 'scum' January 6 Committee for going after the 'wonderful people' who helped his failed coup

Raw Story  

Former president Donald Trump lashed out at the House Select Committee investigating the Jan. 6 Attack on the U.S. Capitol -- while also praising supporters of his efforts to overturn the 2020 election. "Shifty Adam Schiff and the same 'scum' who fought us on Russia, Russia, Russia, Ukraine, Ukraine, Ukraine, Impeachment Hoax #1, Impeachment Hoax #2, and more, coupled with …

Trump’s not going away — and neither is investigator Schiff
3 years, 2 months ago

Trump’s not going away — and neither is investigator Schiff

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Nearly a year out of the White House, Donald Trump continues to circle the Republican Party, commanding attention and influence as he ponders another run for the presidency. Schiff, the Intelligence Committee chairman who rose to national prominence probing Russian election interference and leading the first Trump impeachment, says there’s nothing less than democracy at stake with the …

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