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Adam Schiff criticizes Trump and economic policies in series of tweets

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U.S. Rep. Adam Schiff Representing California's 30th Congressional District | Twitter Website

U.S. Rep. Adam Schiff Representing California's 30th Congressional District | Twitter Website

Adam Schiff, a long-serving congressman representing California's 30th district, recently took to social media to express concerns regarding political decisions and their implications. Schiff, who has been in Congress since 2001, shared his perspectives in a series of critical tweets.

In a tweet dated April 6, 2025, Schiff critiqued former President Trump. He stated, "Acting on advice from a right-wing influencer, Trump fired the head of NSA. He’s eliminated programs monitoring foreign influence and disinformation. Fired those securing voting systems & degraded efforts to stop foreign intrusions. Making our elections less secure. And more". Schiff highlighted actions that, in his view, compromised election security.

Later that day, at 17:07 UTC on April 6, 2025, Schiff commented on the economic implications of policies benefiting the wealthy: "Tax cuts for billionaires aren't free. They're paid for by the rest of us. Higher taxes. Fewer services. All to give the richest among us more money that they do not need." He argued that tax cuts for billionaires have financial repercussions on average citizens through higher taxes and reduced services.

In another tweet posted on April 6, 2025, at 18:52 UTC, Schiff criticized the former president's response to national crises. He tweeted, "President Trump out on a golf cart while people's retirements go up in flames. That may end up being the most enduring image of his presidency." Schiff suggested that such images are emblematic of Trump's presidency during economic downturns.

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