Schiff has known that the Ukraine-call-related impeachment case is flimsy. And that it would totally collapse once the whistleblower’s id became known. Hence, he had to do all he could to keep Eric Ciaramello hidden and secret, even to the point of using scare tactics to keep the media and congress from revealing the name.
Schiff’s case against Trump is weaker than a mouse doing tug-of-war against an elephant. Trump the elephant. Schiff the mouse.
The phoney WB’s name has been confirmed by his lack of forcefully denying it.