{
  "id": 1906705,
  "title": "Sen. Adam Schiff on Israel, Impeachment, and Post-Trump America",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/sen-adam-schiff-on-israel-impeachment-and-post-trump-america",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-19T10:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Mother Jones",
    "slug": "mother-jones",
    "url": "https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2026/08/adam-schiff-israel-impeachment-post-trump-america/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Sen. Adam Schiff often faces President Donald Trump's anger online. This is no surprise, considering he was the lead prosecutor during the first impeachment trial of Trump in 2020 as a House representative. As a senator now, Schiff is proposing a new strategy for Democrats to challenge the president if they gain control of Congress. His focus is on the president's enrichment during his time in the White House, which he believes comes at the expense of the American people. Schiff emphasizes the importance of tying corruption to the impact it has on the nation, as the president's focus should be on fulfilling his promises. On the latest episode of More To The Story, Schiff discusses being a constant target of Trump's wrath, the Israeli government's push for more criticism, and his ideas for strengthening America's institutions in a post-Trump era.",
  "summary": "Sen. Adam Schiff is often on the receiving end of President Donald Trump’s rage online. It should be no surprise. Back in 2020, the California Democrat was the lead prosecutor during the first Trump impeachment trial as a member of the House of Representatives. Now a senator, Schiff has been laying out a different strategy […]",
  "key_points": [
    "Sen. Adam Schiff was lead prosecutor in Trump's 2020 impeachment trial.",
    "Schiff proposes challenging Trump if Democrats gain control of Congress, focusing on his enrichment."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}