The House voted 213-209 to censure Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA). House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) then moved to give Schiff a verbal rebuke
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy then moved to give Schiff a verbal rebuke as Democrats shouted “shame” and “disgrace.” They continued to shout as McCarthy began to read the censure resolution, to the point where the speaker said of the interruptions, “I have all night.”
Luna’s attempt to pass a censure resolution last week stalled out in the face of Republican opposition. But she revised the resolution to remove a $16 million fine on Schiff. to succeed Sen. Dianne Feinstein . Earlier in the day, at a House Judiciary Committee hearing, he had several contentious moments of questioning of John Durham, the special counsel assigned to investigate the origins of the Trump-Russia probe. Some of the clips quickly went viral.
He added: “Will it be said of you that you lacked the courage to stand up to the most immoral, unlawful and unethical president in history but consoled yourselves by attacking those who did. Today I wear this partisan vote as a badge of honor, knowing that I have lived my oath, knowing I have done my duty to hold a dangerous and out of control president accountable, and knowing that I would do so again in a heartbeat.
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