U.S. Rep. Adam Schiff Representing California's 30th Congressional District | Official U.S. House headshot
U.S. Rep. Adam Schiff Representing California's 30th Congressional District | Official U.S. House headshot
Adam Schiff, a longtime U.S. Congressman representing California’s 30th district, recently took to social media to express his concerns and address pressing issues. Known for his outspoken nature, Schiff’s posts covered insider trading suspicions, economic policy under the current administration, and international human rights matters.
On April 10, 2025, Schiff announced that "The Office of Government Ethics just confirmed they received my letter demanding information about potential insider trading before the big tariff announcement." He referred to a previous instance when one of his letters led to the firing of a director under Trump's administration, clearly expecting a stronger response this time.
Later the same day, on April 10, 2025, Schiff criticized the current administration’s financial policies, commenting on their impact on retirement savings. In response to a statement from a Cabinet filled with wealthier individuals, he tweeted: "Tell that to the Californians watching their retirement savings disappear." and pointing out their "utter cluelessness."
In a positive turn, on April 11, 2025, Schiff welcomed the return of Ksenia Karelina to California following her prolonged detention in Russia. His post read: "Ksenia Karelina was wrongfully detained and imprisoned in Russia for over a year while visiting her family." He continued, "Today, after far too long, she'll arrive back home in California. Welcome home, Ksenia."
Adam Schiff, aged 62, was born in Framingham, Massachusetts and has remained a significant political figure since 2001, after being elected to serve in the U.S. Congress from California. Previously, Schiff was a part of the California Senate and holds degrees from both Stanford and Harvard Universities.