{"id":1762581,"date":"2022-12-04T16:49:56","date_gmt":"2022-12-04T21:49:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1762581"},"modified":"2022-12-04T16:50:03","modified_gmt":"2022-12-04T21:50:03","slug":"kevin-mccarthy-vows-to-remove-adam-schiff-from-intel-committee-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kevin-mccarthy-vows-to-remove-adam-schiff-from-intel-committee-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Kevin McCarthy Vows To Remove Adam Schiff From Intel Committee"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fkevin-mccarthy-vows-to-remove-adam-schiff-from-intel-committee-2%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1762581&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>House Minority Leader <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/kevin-mccarthy\">Kevin McCarthy<\/a> (R-CA) vowed again on Sunday to remove Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) from the House Intelligence Committee if he once again becomes Speaker of the House.<\/p>\n<p>McCarthy shared the remarks during an interview on Fox News\u2019 \u201cSunday Morning Futures\u201d with Maria Bartiromo.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnother change you\u2019re going to get,\u00a0Adam Schiff\u00a0will no longer be on the Intel Committee when I become speaker. I promised that more than two years ago,\u201d McCarthy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/video\/6316569692112\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">said<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c[Democrats] also used the intel community as well to lie to the American public. Should those people keep their clearances? Should those people still be allowed to have information? If they\u2019re going to be political individuals, then, no, they should not. And this is just the tip of the iceberg of what we need to investigate going forward,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>McCarthy has called for Schiff to leave his role as the Chairman of the Intelligence Committee since 2019 over his involvement in pushing evidence of former President Donald Trump\u2019s alleged collisions with a Russian bank.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to Schiff, the Republican leader has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/if-gop-wins-house-kevin-mccarthy-has-a-list-of-democrats-hell-axe-from-committees\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">said<\/a> he\u2019ll remove Reps. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) and Ilhan Omar (D-MN) from their committee posts.<\/p>\n<p>McCarthy attempted to first remove Swalwell from committee leadership last year over the congressman\u2019s \u201cyears-long relationship with a suspected Chinese spy. The resolution failed along party lines.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I have filed a resolution to remove Rep. Eric Swalwell from the House Intelligence Committee.<\/p>\n<p>Swalwell engaged in a years-long relationship with a suspected Chinese spy, and his conduct makes clear he has no place serving on the committee in charge of America&#8217;s top secrets. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8Tb9TOh976\">pic.twitter.com\/8Tb9TOh976<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Kevin McCarthy (@GOPLeader) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GOPLeader\/status\/1372535072650358788?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 18, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Minority Leader\u2019s criticism of Omar focused on her ongoing antisemitism and anti-American views. Omar pushed back on McCarthy\u2019s comments last month over her role.<\/p>\n<p data-t=\"{\" n>\u201cFrom the moment I was elected, the Republican Party has made it their mission to use fear, xenophobia, Islamophobia and racism to target me on the House Floor and through millions of dollars of campaign ads,\u201d Omar said in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-au\/news\/politics\/omar-fires-back-after-mccarthy-vows-to-remove-her-from-committees\/ar-AA14mXZu?rc=1&#038;ocid=winp1taskbar&#038;cvid=b8ab5041ddc54e0a9c4a9e47c9bcedc4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p data-t=\"{\" n>\u201cWhether it is Marjorie Taylor Greene holding a gun next to my head in campaign ads or Donald Trump threatening to \u2018send me back\u2019 to my country (despite the fact that I have been a proud citizen of the United States for more than 20 years), this constant stream of hate has led to hundreds of death threats and credible plots against me and my family,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n<p>McCarthy also addressed the ongoing controversy about the military\u2019s Covid-19 vaccine mandate during Sunday\u2019s interview.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe vaccine mandate for the military will be lifted in the NDAA. Otherwise, the bill will not move. I\u2019ve been very clear with the President on this,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udea8<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GOPLeader?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@GOPLeader<\/a> to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MariaBartiromo?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MariaBartiromo<\/a> this morning on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SundayFutures?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@SundayFutures<\/a> : <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The vaccine mandate for the military will be lifted in the NDAA. Otherwise, the bill will not move. I&#8217;ve been very clear with the President on this.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7qCMni2C6V\">pic.twitter.com\/7qCMni2C6V<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 SundayMorningFutures (@SundayFutures) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SundayFutures\/status\/1599451327053975552?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 4, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Despite McCarthy\u2019s promises, he must first be reelected as Speaker of the House. He won his party\u2019s nomination, but 31 Republicans opposed him in the vote.<\/p>\n<p>The former Majority Leader will need at least 218 votes when the House returns in January. With the slim Republican advantage, it\u2019s not yet certain he will return to his role held during the Trump administration.<\/p>\n<p>At least five GOP House leaders have stated they will publicly oppose his return to the role, including Arizona Rep. Andy Biggs, who recently launched his own challenge to become the next House Speaker.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) vowed again on Sunday to remove Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) from the House Intelligence Committee if he once again becomes Speaker of the House. McCarthy shared the remarks during an interview on Fox News\u2019 \u201cSunday Morning Futures\u201d with Maria Bartiromo. \u201cAnother change you\u2019re going to get,\u00a0Adam Schiff\u00a0will no longer &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":325,"featured_media":1762584,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1762581","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1762581","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/325"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1762581"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1762581\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1762584"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1762581"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1762581"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1762581"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}