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Adam Schiff: “This is political payback, but it's also I think, you know, frankly, quite flattering.”

On the recordJune 12, 2023
This is political payback, but it's also I think, you know, frankly, quite flattering.
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Adam Schiff
Democratic · California

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Schiff responds to the censure resolution against him, framing it as political payback from MAGA Republicans.

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