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The Hunter Becomes The Hunted

Schiff On The Defense

Beneath the Capitol dome, the hunter becomes the hunted.

Rush Limbaugh called him “pencil neck,” borrowing the insult from wrestling legend Freddie Blassie. To millions of conservatives, the nickname captured Adam Schiff’s role as Trump’s tormentor-in-chief during the Russia investigation. Today, Schiff is the one under scrutiny. California Senator Adam Schiff, the greatest antagonist of President Trump in Congress and a frequent and vocal critic who tried to derail Trump’s presidency even before it began, is now lawyering up. In setting up a legal defense fund, it is clear that Schiff fears he may find himself on the other side of the table. For nearly a decade, he wielded every weapon in his arsenal across all three branches of government to pursue Trump at every turn.

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