A pivotal event in American history occurred when Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff of California received a censure resolution from the majority of House members. This achievement, though, is by no means in his favor.
Congressman Schiff has the distinction of being one of the few people to get a censure in our country’s history. He was forced to appear before Congress and take the scorn of his colleagues as a result of this rebuke. However, Schiff enthusiastically accepts this experience and will draw inspiration from it in his bid for the U.S. Senate.
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“Rep. Adam Schiff has more cash on hand to spend on his Senate run than any individual presidential campaign, according to new FEC data. Why it matters: In an election cycle poised to break records for campaign spending, the hotly contested race to fill Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s (D-Calif.) open seat is expected to be one of the most expensive in the country,” Axios reported.
“After raising more than $8 million in Q2, Schiff has nearly $30 million in cash on hand — more than any other federal candidate, including for president. Schiff, already a prolific fundraiser, received a surge in donations after House Republicans vote to censure him last month for leading investigations into former President Trump. President Biden’s campaign raised about $20 million in Q2, though that figure balloons to more than $72 million when combined with the Democratic National Committee and their joint fundraising committee,” In its article, Axios noted.
According to FEC statistics, Schiff had more than $21 million in cash on hand at the end of the 2022 election season.
The California Democrat took pride in the rebuke and used it to his advantage to raise money.
“Today, I wear this partisan vote as a badge of honor,” Schiff said. “Knowing that I have lived my oath. Knowing that I have done my duty, to hold a dangerous and out-of-control president accountable. And knowing that I would do so again — in a heartbeat — if the circumstances should ever require it.”
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.), who called Schiff a “criminal” for allegedly using his former position as chair of the House Intelligence Committee to falsely accuse former President Donald Trump of “colluding” with Russia to sway the 2016 election, launched the movement to have Schiff removed from office.
Paulina Luna made an appearance on Fox News to talk about the current efforts being made by the House Oversight Committee to hold former Schiff responsible for making misleading comments about the Trump-Russia probe, despite the absence of convincing evidence to back up charges of collusion.
“I will speak to Adam Schiff. Maria, I have a privileged resolution that I’m bringing to the floor, and we are going to fine that man 16 million dollars for using his position to lie to the American people and ultimately push something that not only destroyed our country but ripped us apart and I believe, maybe even permanently damaging foreign relations. He is a criminal, and Adam Schiff, you will be held accountable,” Luna said.
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“And yet, he was privileged to information that not even I or many of my colleagues would be able to see,” Luna continued, ” “He used that position. He absolutely aided and abetted a corrupt FBI into investigating a sitting president.”
“Adam Schiff lied to the American people. He used his position on House Intelligence to push a lie that cost American taxpayers millions of dollars and abused the trust placed in him as Chairman. He is a dishonor to the House of Representatives. The Durham Report makes clear that the Russian Collusion was a lie from day one and Schiff knowingly used his position in an attempt to divide our country,” she added.
In order to undermine the previous president Donald Trump, Schiff was accused this year of repeatedly disclosing private material over an extended period of time.
Mike Pompeo, a former CIA director and secretary of state, has disclosed a worrying truth: he was forced to keep some material from Schiff and his team. The cause? Pompeo was concerned that they might mishandle it and leak it to the press, maybe for their own purposes.
“During my time as CIA director and secretary of state, I know that he leaked classified information that had been provided to him,” Pompeo said.
After highlighting how serious of a problem it is, Pompeo was questioned by “Outnumbered” co-host Emily Compagno about why there hasn’t been any accountability since disclosing that sort of material is “a felony at a minimum, up to treason.”
“It’s a complicated process, right? It’s difficult to pin down precisely what happened,” Pompeo said. “But I could tell you that when we provided information to him and to his staff, it ended up in places it shouldn’t have been with alarming regularity. We could see it. In the end, I decided I held back information from them as a result.”
