Posted on 01/03/2025 12:22:16 PM PST by E. Pluribus Unum
WASHINGTON (AP) — 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. “If right doesn’t matter, we’re lost,” he told the senators, his voice cracking at one point.
The Republican-led Senate wasn’t convinced, and senators voted to acquit Trump on the Democratic-led impeachment charges over his dealings with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Trump would survive a second impeachment a year later after his supporters stormed the Capitol and tried to overturn his defeat.
Now Trump is headed back to the White House, politically stronger than ever and with a firm hold over what will be a unified Republican Congress. And Schiff, one of Trump’s biggest foils, was sworn into the Senate on Monday as part of a Democratic caucus that is...
As California’s newest senator, Schiff says he’s not going to shy away from familiar territory — opposing Trump when he feels it necessary. But he’s also hoping to be known for bipartisanship, as well, after campaigning in Republican areas of his state and working to learn more about rural issues that weren’t in his portfolio in his urban Los Angeles House district.
“I think being there and letting folks get to know me, kick the tires a bit, helps overcome some of the sort of Fox News stereotypes,” Schiff said of the conservative news channel’s focus on him as he challenged Trump in his first term. He says he also sees that outreach as a way to gain insight into Democrats’ way forward after losses...
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I’m very much aware of voter fraud in this state I live in it and very mush aware of the stupidity of many California voters.
Guess where the media gets it’s ideas form.
If he were a horse biscuit, it would be a promotion.
Hmmm… “Where’s Adam… anybody see Adam?”
Sen. Gargamel from New York, and Gargamel’s retarded cat from California. Two of the biggest a-holes in the government.
We’ve been through Boxer and Finestein.
Schiffffff
Oh, @#$^$$%#W% - Censored
Well he always has Rump Ranger to fall back on.
Boot that bug eyed idiot off Judiciary
AP (Always Pathetic)...
“Deep States nowhere on the planet hire the front office appearance types for brains.”
Except that FBI spokesman lady in NOLA last week. She’s a brainiac. /s of course.
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