Dec 10, 2019
They all confirmed that Donald Trump pressured a foreign government to target an American citizen for political gain.
Adam Schiff
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Adam Bennett Schiff is an American lawyer and politician currently serving as the U.S. Representative for California's 28th congressional district, a position he has held since January 3, 2001. A member of the Democratic Party, Schiff has played a significant role in various legislative efforts and is known for his work on national security and intelligence issues. He served as the Chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, where he was involved in high-profile investigations and oversight of intelligence agencies.
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Dec 10, 2019
If you abuse your power, that is the most impeachable crime you can be charged with.
Dec 10, 2019
The President could not dictate to the House impeachment inquiry what he was refusing to give.
Dec 10, 2019
The Constitution reinforces the fact that we have the sole power of impeachment.
Dec 10, 2019
The President had offered to give military aid if he got an investigation against his political rival.
Dec 10, 2019
If President Trump wanted to investigate corruption, he could start at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, look in the mirror.
Dec 10, 2019
The selling out of America's soul is all intended to protect one man, Donald Trump.
Dec 10, 2019
Therefore, understanding and having sworn an oath to the Constitution, I am faced on making a decision on impeachment.
Dec 10, 2019
We cannot accept a President who says America first, but really puts his own interests before the country.
Dec 10, 2019
The evidence is overwhelming that the President withheld military aid approved by Congress and leveraged a White House meeting in order to extract a personal and political favor from a foreign government.
Dec 10, 2019
We have a duty to protect our democracy. We owe it to the Framers of our Constitution.
Dec 10, 2019
If I had concocted a scheme to withhold public funds to help my own reelection, I would be charged with a crime.
Dec 10, 2019
What is even worse than a President who violates his oath is the other tragedy: the tragedy of enablers who choose to look the other way.
Dec 10, 2019
The President of the United States has withheld documents, making sure that they don't see the light of day.
Dec 10, 2019
He invited a foreign adversary into our 2016 election and he has not stopped since.
Dec 10, 2019
We have witnessed the President of the United States betraying his oath of office, inviting foreign countries to interfere in our election.
Dec 10, 2019
It is undeniable that this President has violated his oath of office, abused his power, and obstructed Congress.
Dec 10, 2019
This President must be impeached and he must be removed, not because he has been offensive or because of policy disagreements, impeachment is necessary because this President does not believe the law applies to him because he poses a clear…
Dec 10, 2019
So I will support the Articles of Impeachment before us, because it is what the Constitution requires of us and it is what my conscience demands.
Dec 10, 2019
This would be the first impeachment in history where there would be considerable debate and, in my view, not compelling evidence of a commission of a crime.
Dec 10, 2019
To my Republican colleagues, fighting when it is comfortable is easy. Running and hiding is easy. But it doesn't leave a legacy.
Dec 10, 2019
We have an opportunity to show the world how a mature democracy handles a crisis.
Dec 10, 2019
This is no longer about what the President did. We know what he did. He admitted it.
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