Whistleblower allegations are merely allegations — but the ones newly surfacing about then-Rep. Adam Schiff’s gross misconduct in the wake of the 2016 election certainly fit with what we know for certain about his abuses of power.
FBI Director Kash Patel just declassified info that the Justice Department had been sitting on for years, which he apparently only saw quite recently.
The source is a longtime Democratic staffer for the House Intelligence Committee who sat down for multiple interviews over the years 2017 to 2023; while some of his claims got mentioned in an inspector general report, much of it had never seen the light.
Among the bombshell claims is a (highly credible) charge that Schiff expected to become CIA director under Hillary Clinton, and so was personally furious at