Miranda Devine on Adam Schiff's Legal Troubles and Intelligence Leaks

Allegations of Illegal Leaking

• 💡 A whistleblower, described as a Democrat and career intelligence official, has provided proof that Adam Schiff authorized his staff to leak classified material in 2017.
• 🎯 This leaking of classified documents is described as illegal, with the statute of limitations having expired.
• ⚠️ The whistleblower reportedly approached the FBI four times, including in 2017, but the Trump FBI and DOJ did not act on the information.

Schiff's Current Legal Challenges

• 📌 Adam Schiff is facing legal problems beyond the alleged leaking, including a grand jury in Maryland investigating allegations of mortgage fraud.
• ⚖️ He is also accused of declaring a secondary residence as primary to obtain favorable loan terms, an offense that carries potential jail time of up to 30 years.
• 🤝 Schiff has hired Abby Lowell as his lawyer, who previously represented Hunter Biden.

The 'Russia Gate' Narrative

• 🔍 The discussion touches upon the 'Russia Gate' narrative, funded by the Hillary campaign and amplified by figures like Adam Schiff and Eric Swalwell.
• 🤥 This narrative involved the Steel dossier, which was allegedly manipulated by intelligence officials to appear as legitimate intelligence.
• 📰 The media, including the Washington Post and New York Times, are accused of amplifying these lies, aided by figures like John Brennan and James Comey.
• 👏 Devon Nunes is highlighted as one of the few who stood against this narrative.