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    California Rep. Adam Schiff enters marquee Senate race

    by Melanie Mason, Los Angeles Times Jan 26, 2023 5 minutes
    Ilhan Omar, speaks at a press conference on committee assignments for the 118th U.S. Congress, at the U.S. Capitol Building on January 25, 2023 in Washington, DC. Eric Swalwell to the House Intelligence Committee and has threatened to stop Rep. Ilhan Omar from serving on the House Foreign Affairs Committee.

    Rep. Adam B. Schiff, a decades-long fixture in San Fernando Valley politics who rose to national prominence as a top Democratic foe to then-President Donald Trump, is joining a contest for U.S. Senate that is quickly shaping up to be highly competitive, he announced Thursday.

    A mild-mannered former prosecutor, Schiff built a profile as a moderate Democrat focused on foreign policy and national security. The Trump era, however, thrust him into the spotlight, as he led the first impeachment of the then-president and served on the congressional panel investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol attack that culminated in referring Trump to the Justice Department for criminal investigation.

    “The Senate is where many of these fights over the future of our democracy take place,” Schiff said in an interview prior to his campaign launch. “Some of Donald Trump’s biggest enablers are in the Senate. And I think that is where I can most effectively champion our

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