Adam Schiff, The Surprising Face Of The Impeachment Inquiry Into President Trump
Schiff voted for the Iraq war authorization and the Patriot Act and was once considered a moderate. Now, the vegan, triathlete, former federal prosecutor is leading the charge against Trump.
by Domenico Montanaro
Oct 10, 2019
3 minutes
Adam Schiff has been a ubiquitous media presence criticizing President Trump. Trump, an omnivorous television news consumer, has returned the favor, tweeting disparaging comments about (Liddle') Schiff. (and worse.)
But, beyond that, the California Democrat and chairman of the House Intelligence Committee has had something of an unlikely path to becoming the face of the Democrats' impeachment inquiry and, in turn, the Democratic Resistance.
So here are some things to know:
1. A political career spurred on by ... impeachment
His congressional
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