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Trump Attacks Schiff Amid Controversial Investigations
9/6/2025
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- President Trump has criticized Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) for his investigations into Trump's actions regarding the 2016 election and the Jan. 6 Capitol attack.
- Trump has made personal attacks on Schiff, accusing him of mortgage fraud.
- Schiff denies these claims, calling them baseless and politically motivated, and has set up a legal defense fund.
- Schiff and supporters argue these investigations target political opponents.
- He worries these actions may deter lawmakers from opposing Trump.
