Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) said his election campaign for the U.S. Senate has raised over $8.1 million during the second quarter in a record haul coming after his removal from the House Intelligence Community and subsequent Russiagate-related censure.
“Last quarter, we raised over $8.1 million—with an average contribution of just $34. We’re in this fight together,” Schiff said in a post on social media.
Schiff was censured on June 21 in a party-line vote in the Republican-controlled House on a resolution that accused him of attacking former President Donald Trump with false Russiagate claims. Specifically, the resolution condemned Schiff, who was once the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, for pushing the notion that the Trump campaign colluded with Russia to sway the 2016 election….}