{"id":2008953,"date":"2023-08-23T05:11:08","date_gmt":"2023-08-23T09:11:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/adam-schiff-moves-beyond-trump-focused-message-in-senate-campaign\/"},"modified":"2023-08-23T05:13:39","modified_gmt":"2023-08-23T09:13:39","slug":"adam-schiff-moves-beyond-trump-focused-message-in-senate-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/adam-schiff-moves-beyond-trump-focused-message-in-senate-campaign\/","title":{"rendered":"Adam Schiff shifts focus in Senate campaign, moves away from Trump-centric message."},"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\">24<\/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%2Fadam-schiff-moves-beyond-trump-focused-message-in-senate-campaign%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=2008953&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--><h2>Rep. Adam Schiff\u2062 Shifts Focus to Californians in Senate Campaign<\/h2>\n<p>Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) is making a strategic shift \u200cin his campaign for outgoing Sen. \u2063Dianne Feinstein&#8217;s (D-CA) seat. \u2064While he <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/im-not-to-judge-anti-pipeline-activist-dismissed-pedophilia-allegation-against-colleague\/\" title=\"\u2018I\u2019m Not to Judge\u2019: Anti-Pipeline Activist Dismissed Pedophilia Allegation Against Colleague\">gained prominence<\/a> as a leading anti-Trump voice, Schiff is now prioritizing bread-and<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/va-republicans-jump-to-in-person-early-voting-lead-model-shows\/\" title=\"VA Republicans Jump to In-Person Early Voting Lead, Model Shows\">-butter issues<\/a> as he travels across California.<\/p>\n<p>Representing the Burbank, Glendale, and \u2064Hollywood areas of Los Angeles, Schiff faces\u200d a tough battle for Feinstein&#8217;s \u200dcoveted Senate seat. However, he is not completely\u2062 abandoning his criticism of Trump. Last week, he appeared virtually on\u200b MSNBC and CNN, praising the Georgia indictment and labeling the\u2063 former president as a \u200dthreat to democracy.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;Let me just introduce myself,&#8221; \u2062Schiff said at a recent\u200b event in Sacramento, California. &#8220;Because a lot of you know me as the guy that stood up to Donald Trump.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>When asked about his \u200dshift in focus, Schiff emphasized the importance of prioritizing state and local issues while remaining active in national politics. He believes\u200b in\u2064 being a great explainer and providing context for what is\u200c happening in the country.<\/p>\n<p>In the Senate race, public polling \u200dshows Schiff and \u2062Rep. Katie Porter (D-CA) in a close competition for the top spot, \u200dwith Rep. Barbara Lee (D-CA) not far behind. Former tech \u2063executive Lexi Reese, a Democrat, is also in the mix. However, the majority of California voters remain undecided, leaving the contest wide open.<\/p>\n<p>California operates with a &#8220;jungle primary&#8221; system, where candidates from all parties\u200d compete\u2064 to be one of the two finalists\u200b in the general election. Despite\u2064 Schiff&#8217;s \u200cimpressive fundraising \u2064network and the support \u2064of\u200b former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi \u2064(D-CA), he lacks a strong connection to the \u2064northern and central parts of the \u200cstate, unlike Lee.<\/p>\n<p>When questioned about his qualifications for the Senate job, Schiff pointed to his legislative accomplishments. \u200dHe highlighted his role in \u2062building mass transit, developing an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/adam-schiff-moves-beyond-trump-focused-message-in-senate-campaign\/\" title=\"Adam Schiff shifts focus in Senate campaign, moves away from Trump-centric message.\">early earthquake warning system<\/a>, passing legislation for up-to-date textbooks\u200b in schools, and securing funding for homeless shelters.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s why so many of the\u200d California members of Congress have endorsed me,&#8221; Schiff added. &#8220;Most people \u200cknow me\u2063 from \u200bmy opposition to the former president, but the folks in \u200cthe delegation know me for my work, getting things done and delivering for Californians every day.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In his campaign, Schiff emphasizes his accomplishments on his website, briefly mentioning Trump under the section titled &#8220;Adam&#8217;s \u2063Accomplishments&#8221; in the &#8220;Democracy \u200c&#038; Voting \u2064Rights&#8221; category. \u2064The \u2062website highlights his work on the first \u2063Trump impeachment inquiry, the\u2063 Intelligence Committee, and the January 6 panels, emphasizing his commitment to protecting\u200d democracy\u2062 and holding insurrectionists accountable.<\/p>\n<p>Rep. Adam Schiff&#8217;s campaign is \u2064focused on addressing \u200bthe needs \u200dof \u2063Californians and showcasing his track record of getting things done. As the Senate race heats up, it remains to be seen\u200c how his\u200d shift in focus will resonate with voters \u2062across the \u2062Golden State.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\">CLICK HERE TO READ \u200dMORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) is now prioritizing his achievements for Californians in the House over his investigation of former President Donald Trump. In the race for Sen. Dianne Feinstein&#8217;s (D-CA) seat, Schiff has shifted his attention to essential matters, moving away from his prominent role as an anti-Trump advocate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2008954,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","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":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2008953","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"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\/2008953","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2008953"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2008953\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2008954"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2008953"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2008953"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2008953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}