Dec 10, 2019
Taken together, the two articles charge President Trump with placing his private political interest above our national security.
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
The first Article of Impeachment charges President Trump with abuse of power.
Dec 10, 2019
He solicited foreign interference in the 2020 election. The record is clear. He abused his power.
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
If we allow President Trump to get away with trying to cheat in 2020, particularly in light of what he did in 2016, we won't have a democracy.
Dec 10, 2019
We have a responsibility to hold the President accountable, and I plan on doing my constitutional duty.
Dec 10, 2019
The President hired his personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, to lead this effort.
Dec 10, 2019
the President sought to destroy that by categorically withholding all information from an impeachment inquiry.
Dec 10, 2019
President Trump used his office to serve himself, to serve his private benefit and by doing so, he jeopardized America's national security interests.
Dec 10, 2019
The facts here are not in dispute. Donald Trump abused his power by putting his pure personal gain over our country.
Dec 10, 2019
It is an abuse of power for the President or any Member of Congress, for that matter, to condition official actions on their own personal gain.
Dec 9, 2019
The argument why don't you just wait amounts to this. Why don't you just let him cheat in one more election?
Dec 8, 2019
The record shows that President Trump withheld military aid, allocated by the United States Congress, from Ukraine.
Dec 8, 2019
The Constitution and his oath of office, his promise to America's citizens, require the President to put the country first.
Dec 8, 2019
The remedy they imposed was that if a President commits a grave offense, a high crime or misdemeanor, this body has the power to impeach that President.
Dec 8, 2019
The evidence is overwhelming that the President abused his power by pressuring Ukraine and its new President to investigate a political opponent.
Dec 8, 2019
No public official, including and especially the President of the United States, should use his public office for private gain.
Dec 8, 2019
President Trump's actions are impeachable offenses. They threaten our rule of law.
Dec 8, 2019
It is a requirement that the President be a person who does not abuse his power.
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