{"id":364715,"date":"2021-11-10T00:24:18","date_gmt":"2021-11-09T21:24:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/ex-state-dept-spox-slams-schiff-over-russia-probe-on-the-view\/"},"modified":"2021-11-10T00:24:18","modified_gmt":"2021-11-09T21:24:18","slug":"ex-state-dept-spox-slams-schiff-over-russia-probe-on-the-view","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ex-state-dept-spox-slams-schiff-over-russia-probe-on-the-view\/","title":{"rendered":"#Ex-State Dept. spox slams Schiff over Russia probe on &#8216;The View&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#Ex-State Dept. spox slams Schiff over Russia probe on &#8216;The View&#8217;<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Former Trump State Department spokesperson Morgan Ortagus went at House Intelligence Committee Chair Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) on \u201cThe View\u201d Tuesday, asking if he regretted talking up the Steele dossier in the wake of the latest indictment secured by special counsel John Durham. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou defended, promoted, you even read into the Congressional Record the Steele dossier,\u201d began Ortagus, serving as a guest host on the ABC gabfest this week. \u201cAnd we know last week the main source of the dossier was indicted by the FBI for lying about most of the key claims in that dossier. Do you have any reflections on your role in promoting this to the American people?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Schiff responded that anyone who lied to the FBI or Steele should be prosecuted and sent to jail if convicted, \u201cunlike in the Trump administration\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt the beginning of the Russia investigation, I said that any allegations should be investigated,\u201d Schiff argued. \u201cWe couldn\u2019t have known, for example [that], people were lying to Christopher Steele. So it was proper to investigate them.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/adam-schiff.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"House Intelligence Committee Chair Adam Schiff was slammed by former State Department spokesperson Morgan Ortagus for his promotion of the Steele Dossier.\" class=\"wp-image-20087604\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/adam-schiff.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/adam-schiff.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/adam-schiff.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>House Intelligence Committee Chair Adam Schiff was slammed by former State Department spokesperson Morgan Ortagus for his promotion of the Steele Dossier.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\"><a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube<\/a><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Later in the exchange, Ortagus suggested that Schiff \u201cmay have helped spread Russian disinformation yourself for years by promoting\u201d the dossier. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think that\u2019s what Republicans and what people who entrusted you as the Intel Committee chair are so confused about, your culpability in all of this,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/Morgan-Ortagus-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"Ortagus claimed that Shiff &quot;may have helped spread Russian disinformation&quot; by promoting the Steele Dossier.\" class=\"wp-image-20087638\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/Morgan-Ortagus-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/Morgan-Ortagus-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/Morgan-Ortagus-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Ortagus claimed that Shiff \u201cmay have helped spread Russian disinformation\u201d by promoting the Steele Dossier.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">YouTube<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignright\">\n    <\/aside>\n<p>\u201cWell, I completely disagree with your premise,\u201d Schiff countered. \u201cIt\u2019s one thing to say allegations should be investigated and they were. It\u2019s another thing to say that we should have foreseen in advance that some people were lying to Christopher Steele, which is impossible, of course, to do.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut let\u2019s not use that as a smokescreen to somehow shield Donald Trump\u2019s culpability for inviting Russia to help him in the election, which they did, for trying to coerce Ukraine into helping him in the next election, which he did \u2026 None of that serious misconduct is in any way diminished by the fact that people lied to Christopher Steele.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo,\u201d Ortagus shot back. \u201cI think just your credibility is.\u201d\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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