Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA), the lead House Manager for the Senate impeachment trial of President Donald J. Trump, issued the following statement: “Today’s decision by the Government Accountability Office that President Trump broke the law when he withheld hundreds of millions of dollars of vital military aid to Ukraine demonstrates once again that the President violated his co... Read More »
Washington, D.C. — Today, Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA), the Chairman of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, released the following statement after Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced the House Managers for the Senate impeachment trial of President Donald J. Trump: “I am humbled by the responsibility of serving as the lead House Manager in the Senate impeachment trial of President Donald J.... Read More »
Washington, DC – Today, the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, Committee on Oversight and Reform, and Committee on Foreign Affairs provided additional evidence to the Committee on the Judiciary to be included as part of the official record that will be transmitted to the Senate along with the Articles of Impeachment. The evidence provided today includes phone records, as well as new... Read More »
Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA), the Chairman of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, released the following statement: “Today, I was briefed on the intelligence that led to President Trump’s decision to kill Iran’s General Qasem Soleimani. Although I cannot discuss any of the specifics of that briefing, I have several concerns about the increasing prospect of war ... Read More »
Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA), the Chairman of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, released the following statement after reporting revealed new and important documents that further expose the details of President Trump’s decision to withhold military aid to Ukraine: “As part of our impeachment inquiry, the House subpoenaed these very documents. From their deepl... Read More »
Washington, D.C. — Today, Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA), the Chairman of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, delivered a floor speech on the articles of impeachment against President Donald J. Trump. Remarks as prepared are below: Floor Statement of Chairman Adam B. Schiff House of Representatives Vote on Articles of Impeachment Against President Donald John Trump December 18, 2019 I t... Read More »
Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA), Chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, applauded the passage of the bipartisan Damon Paul Nelson and Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act (IAA) for Fiscal Years 2018, 2019, and 2020. The IAA was included in the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2020. “Crafting an Intelligence Authorization Act (IAA) Is ... Read More »
Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA), the Chairman of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, released the following statement: “President Trump, his allies in Congress and in the conservative media, long have charged that investigations into Russia’s interference in the 2016 election, and into activities of individuals associated with the Trump campaign, were illegitimate... Read More »
Washington, DC – Today, the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence released the draft report – “The Trump-Ukraine Impeachment Inquiry Report” – to all Members and the public. The Committee will vote tonight to issue the report, before the Chairman of the Committee transmits it and any accompanying materials to the House Judiciary Committee consistent with H.Res. 660. The draft report was... Read More »
Washington, D.C.—Today, Rep. Adam B. Schiff, the Chairman of the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, Rep. Eliot L. Engel, the Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, the Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, released the transcripts from joint depositions of Deputy Associate Director for National Security Programs at the Office of Managemen... Read More »
Washington, DC — Today, Chairman Adam Schiff released his opening statement for the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence’s open hearing with Dr. Fiona Hill, Senior Director for European and Russian Affairs at the National Security Council, and career Foreign Service Officer David Holmes, Political Counselor at the U.S. Embassy in Kyiv, as part of the impeachment inquiry into President ... Read More »
Washington, DC — Today, Chairman Adam Schiff released his opening statement for the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence’s open hearing with U.S. Ambassador to the European Union Gordon Sondland as part of the impeachment inquiry into President Donald J. Trump. Full statement below as prepared: This morning we will hear from Gordon Sondland, the American Ambassador to the European Unio... Read More »
Washington, DC — Today, Chairman Adam Schiff released his opening statement for the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence’s open hearing with Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs David Hale and Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense Laura Cooper as part of the impeachment inquiry into President Donald J. Trump. Full statement below as prepared: This afternoon, the American peopl... Read More »
Washington, DC — Today, Chairman Adam Schiff released his opening statement for the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence’s open hearing with Lt. Col. Vindman and Jennifer Williams as part of the impeachment inquiry into President Donald J. Trump. Full statement below as prepared: Last week, we heard from three experienced diplomats who testified about President Trump’s scheme to condit... Read More »
Washington, DC — Today, Chairman Adam Schiff released his opening statement for the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence’s open hearing with Kurt Volker and Tim Morrison as part of the impeachment inquiry into President Donald J. Trump. Full statement below as prepared: This afternoon we will hear from two witnesses requested by the Minority, Ambassador Kurt Volker, the State Departmen... Read More »
