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In the 116th Congress, Schiff served as ranking [[Democrat]] on the House Intelligence Committee tasked with looking into "Russian hacking" and the [[Obama administration]]'s domestic political spying. In the aftermath of [[Hillary Clinton]]'s [[2016 Presidential election]] loss, Democrats, Obama intelligence operatives, and the [[Progressive media]] put out the [[fake news]] story that "Russians hacked the DNC." Such reports were subsequently discredited.
In the 116th Congress, Schiff served as ranking [[Democrat]] on the House Intelligence Committee tasked with looking into "Russian hacking" and the [[Obama administration]]'s domestic political spying. In the aftermath of [[Hillary Clinton]]'s [[2016 Presidential election]] loss, Democrats, Obama intelligence operatives, and the [[Progressive media]] put out the [[fake news]] story that "Russians hacked the DNC." Such reports were subsequently discredited.
==Russophobia==
Schiff often employs the politics of fear and [[demonization]]. Schiff said about the [[Russia collusion hoac]]:
{{Quotebox|"I think of a spider web, with a tarantula in the middle. And the tarantula, in my view, is [[Vladimir Putin]], who is entrapping many people to do his bidding and to engage with him. And I would include those like [[Roger Stone]] and [[Carter Page]] and Michael Caputo and [[Wilbur Ross]] and [[Paul Manafort]] and [[Rex Tillerson]]."<ref>https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2017-03-21/why-the-comey-hearing-was-frightening-to-a-russian</ref>}}
==Schiff memo==
==Schiff memo==