Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff announced his campaign for the high-profile Senate seat in California currently held by Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein.
Schiff led the House Intelligence Committee and served as lead impeachment manager for the Senate in its first trial against former President Donald Trump.Rep. Adam Schiff, who led an impeachment effort against former President, is running for Senate in 2024 for the seat currently held by fellow California Democrat Dianne Feinstein.
"I'm going to the U.S. Senate to fight for working people, not the rich or corporations who don't need yet another voice in Congress," Schiff said in a press release Thursday unveiling his Senate bid. Schiff's announcement played up his role as a top antagonist of Trump's, portraying the former president's political movement as a major threat to the country.Sign up for NBC Bay Area’s Housing Deconstructed newsletter.
"I wish I could say the threat of MAGA extremists is over. It is not. Today's Republican Party is gutting the middle class, threatening our democracy," Schiff said in a video accompanying his announcement. "They aren't going to stop. We have to stop them. That's why I'm running for the U.S. Senate. The struggle isn't over. Not for me, not for them, not for our country," he said.And because our economy isn’t working for millions of hard working Americans.
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