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September 29, 2020

House Intel Committee Chairman Schiff announces subpoenas in Homeland Security whistleblower probe

House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff announced subpoenas Tuesday as part of a Department of Homeland Security whistleblower investigation.

September 26, 2020

Dems slam Barrett nomination over health care, 'illegitimate process' after Trump nomination

Democrats took to social media to slam President Trump's choice of Judge Amy Coney Barrett for the Supreme Court nominee after the president's announcement Saturday night -- with one senator claiming the nomination is the result of an "illegitimate process."

September 24, 2020

Adam Schiff urges 'good conscience' Republicans in Trump administration to step down: 'It is time for you to resign'

House Intelligence Committee Chairman Rep. Adam Schiff told MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow that “good conscience” Republicans should step down after President Trump told reporters he would have to “see what happens” with election results before committing to a peaceful transfer of power. 

September 21, 2020

Schiff, Schumer blast Trump for casting doubt on Ginsburg’s reported dying wish

Top congressional Democrats are pushing back against President Trump for casting doubt on the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s reported dying wish that her vacancy on the high court be filled by whoever wins November's presidential election.

September 9, 2020

Schiff reveals new whistleblower complaint alleging suppression of Russian election interference intel reports

The House Intelligence Committee received a whistleblower complaint claiming Trump administration officials at the White House and the Department of Homeland Security suppressed intelligence reports related to Russian election interference, Democratic Committee Chairman Adam Schiff said Wednesday.

August 31, 2020

Chaffetz rips Schiff, says House Intel chair should 'lose his security clearance' for leaking classified info

If members of Congress have leaked classified information to the media, they should be prosecuted, former House Oversight Committee Chairman Jason Chaffetz said on "Outnumbered" Monday.

August 30, 2020

Schiff says Trump 'fanning the flames' of violence at protests following Portland shooting

House Intelligence Committee Chair Adam Schiff, D-Calif., blamed President Trump on Sunday for the clashes that have occurred between some of his supporters and protesters demonstrating against police brutality – saying the president is “willfully fanning the flames” of violence.

August 30, 2020

Russia accusations resurface as Democrats blast Ratcliffe for halting election interference briefings

More than 17 months after Special Counsel Robert Mueller submitted his report on Russian interference in the 2016 election, allegations of President Trump hoping for help from Russia in an election are back.

August 18, 2020

New book details how Schiff outmaneuvered Nadler to become impeachment star

A new book released Tuesday details the saga that led to the impeachment trial of President Trump -- including how House Intelligence Committee Chairman Rep. Adam Schiff outmaneuvered House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler to become the driving congressional force behind Trump's impeachment. 

August 18, 2020

Book excerpt: How Schiff outmaneuvered Nadler to become driving congressional force behind impeachment

"Abuse of Power" by Fred Lucas details the impeachment of President Trump, including how Rep. Adam Schiff. D-Calif., became the central congressional figure driving the impeachment rather than Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y.