{"id":119372,"date":"2019-03-23T15:30:26","date_gmt":"2019-03-23T19:30:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=119372"},"modified":"2019-03-23T18:04:55","modified_gmt":"2019-03-23T22:04:55","slug":"adam-schiff-a-dangerous-menace-to-society-who-wont-even-accept-the-conclusions-of-mueller-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=119372","title":{"rendered":"Adam Schiff: A dangerous menace to society who won&#8217;t even accept the conclusions of Mueller&#8217;s Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Adam Schiff Rejects Mueller Report, Says Special Counsel Should Testify<\/h1>\n<p><!--more-->ZeroHedge.com<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/2019-03-23_9-37-52.jpg?itok=Sts7lqsb\" data-image-external-href=\"\" data-image-href=\"\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/2019-03-23_9-37-52.jpg?itok=Sts7lqsb\" data-link-option=\"0\"><picture><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/zh-prod-1cc738ca-7d3b-4a72-b792-20bd8d8fa069.storage.googleapis.com\/s3fs-public\/inline-images\/2019-03-23_9-37-52.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"261\" data-entity-type=\"file\" data-entity-uuid=\"3580113f-9b0d-43c0-87c2-3f556a682833\" data-responsive-image-style=\"inline_images\" \/><\/picture><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rep. Adam Schiff, the Chairman of House Intelligence Committee,\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/adam-schiff-rejects-reports-no-more-mueller-indictments-forthcoming-says-special-counsel-could-be-called-to-testify\">rejected reports that no more Mueller indictments are coming<\/a>, and suggested he would call the special counsel before a House panel<\/strong> if necessary to learn what is in the report.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Mueller\u2019s investigation began as a counterintelligence inquiry into whether individuals associated with the Trump campaign were compromised by a foreign power.<\/p>\n<p>By law, that evidence he uncovered must be shared with our Committee.<\/p>\n<p>And his report must also be made public. Now. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/AAMsFjhZM7\">pic.twitter.com\/AAMsFjhZM7<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Adam Schiff (@RepAdamSchiff) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepAdamSchiff\/status\/1109240592574357504?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 22, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Here he is whining on Maddow&#8217;s show&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad__wrapper-element\"><\/div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.msnbc.com\/msnbc\/embedded-video\/mmvo1463525955731\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>And in another interview on CNN, Schiff said&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201c<strong>If necessary, we will call Bob Mueller or others before our committee,<\/strong>\u00a0I would imagine the judiciary committee may call the attorney general if necessary,\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt the end of the day, the department is\u00a0<strong>under a statutory obligation to provide our committee with any information regarding significant intelligence activities<\/strong>, including counterintelligence. And it\u2019s hard to imagine anything more significant than what Bob Mueller has been investigating.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<strong>We have a right to be informed,<\/strong>\u00a0and we will demand to be informed about it.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/fave.api.cnn.io\/v1\/fav\/?video=politics\/2019\/03\/22\/adam-schiff-mueller-report-possible-subpoena-barr-bts-tsr-vpx.cnn&amp;customer=cnn&amp;edition=domestic&amp;env=prod\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Schiff said that during the last Congress, the Justice Department turned over 880,000 pages of evidence from the Hillary Clinton email investigation, even though no one was ever indicted. Mueller&#8217;s special counsel investigation has already led to 37 indictments, though the final report reportedly does not recommend any additional ones.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad__wrapper-element\"><\/div>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cWe need to point out to the department it would be establishing a horrendous double standard,\u201d Schiff said.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>If the department does not release the report and underlying evidence, Schiff said Democrats would use their authority as the majority party in the House of Representatives to compel the release of Mueller\u2019s findings.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>\u201cIt should cooperate willingly, but if it doesn\u2019t, we will have to subpoena the evidence, subpoena Mueller or others,\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0Schiff told CNN.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Schiff did not answer host Wolf Blitzer\u2019s question as to whether or not any potential testimony would be public or behind closed doors.<\/p>\n<p>___<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/2019-03-23\/adam-schiff-rejects-mueller-report-says-special-counsel-should-testify\">https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/2019-03-23\/adam-schiff-rejects-mueller-report-says-special-counsel-should-testify<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adam Schiff Rejects Mueller Report, Says Special Counsel Should Testify<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-119372","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119372","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=119372"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119372\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=119372"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=119372"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=119372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}