{"id":2439995,"date":"2025-05-28T16:17:01","date_gmt":"2025-05-28T20:17:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/blagojevich-likens-adam-schiff-to-elvis-presley-king-of-the-democratic-liars\/"},"modified":"2025-05-28T16:18:04","modified_gmt":"2025-05-28T20:18:04","slug":"blagojevich-likens-adam-schiff-to-elvis-presley-king-of-the-democratic-liars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/blagojevich-likens-adam-schiff-to-elvis-presley-king-of-the-democratic-liars\/","title":{"rendered":"Blagojevich likens Adam Schiff to Elvis Presley: &#8216;King of the Democratic liars&#8217;"},"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%2Fblagojevich-likens-adam-schiff-to-elvis-presley-king-of-the-democratic-liars%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=2439995&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>Former Illinois Governor Rod blagojevich has made headlines by criticizing the democratic party and singling out Senator Adam Schiff as &#8220;the king of the Democratic liars.&#8221; He expressed that voters with &#8220;common sense&#8221; are losing trust in the party, particularly following its initial decision to support President Joe Biden&#8217;s nomination. blagojevich argued that Democrats have failed to <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >address significant issues<\/a> and continue to focus on attacking former President Donald Trump with misleading narratives about various controversies. He emphasized the need for the party to recognize its mistakes and work towards gaining the trust of voters again by prioritizing the needs of the public over politics. Blagojevich also suggested that Democrats should <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/made-his-bed-with-the-fascists-democrats-implode-over-andrew-yang-creating-a-new-political-party\/\" title=\"\u2018Made His Bed With The Fascists\u2019: Democrats Implode Over Andrew Yang Creating A New Political ...\">seek common ground<\/a> with Trump to improve thier standing with constituents. Rep. Ro Khanna echoed these sentiments, advocating for &#8220;economic patriotism&#8221; to rebuild the party&#8217;s image after their electoral losses.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Blagojevich likens Adam Schiff to Elvis Presley: &lsquo;King of the Democratic liars&rsquo;<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_2132932\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Former Democratic Illinois Governor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/rod-blagojevich\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Rod Blagojevich<\/a> argued that voters with &ldquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hulk-hogan-to-speak-on-final-day-of-rnc-washington-examiner\/\" title=\"Hulk Hogan to speak on final day of RNC - Washington Examiner\">common sense&#038;rdquo<\/a>; distrust the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/democratic-party\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Democratic Party<\/a>, directing special attention to Sen. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/adam-schiff\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Adam Schiff<\/a> (D-CA) for being the &ldquo;king of the Democratic liars&rdquo; for frequent attempts to oppose President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Donald Trump<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Blagojevich is among the many people criticizing the Democratic Party for initially keeping former President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/joe-biden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Joe Biden<\/a> as its nominee, suggesting the public &ldquo;could see with [their] own eyes&rdquo; that it was lying while being adamant that Biden could continue serving in office. Following the party&rsquo;s major loss in 2024, the former governor suggested that Democrats only have &ldquo;lies about President Trump&rdquo; to offer voters.<\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/state\/3424258\/poll-paxton-cornyn-texas-senate-seat\/\">Poll shows Ken Paxton beating incumbent John Cornyn in heated battle for Texas Senate seat<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/presidential\/3424070\/why-trump-pardon-todd-julie-chrisley\/\">Who are reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley, and why did Trump pardon them?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/3423801\/ro-khanna-slams-critics-democratic-party-great-party\/\">Ro Khanna slams critics within Democratic Party: &#8216;It&#8217;s a great party&#8217;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>&ldquo;They&rsquo;re not talking about anything that matters to the American people except going after Trump time and time again with all these big lies, with this Russian collusion, Stormy Daniels, all of these other things that have already been litigated, and all those fake crimes that they brought against him,&rdquo; Blagojevich stated on Fox News&rsquo;s <em>Jesse Watters Primetime<\/em>. &ldquo;No, I think the Democratic Party is in serious trouble because nobody who has any common sense could believe anything they say. And the king of the Democratic liars is Adam Schiff. If there was a hall of fame for liars, like there was a rock-and-roll hall of fame, Adam Schiff would be Elvis.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 100%; max-width: 640px; max-height: 360px; min-width: 320px; min-height: 180px; overflow: hidden;\">\n<div style=\"position: relative; width: 100%; padding-top: 56.25%;\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/share.grabien.com\/share.php?id=2953966&amp;userid=11311&amp;loginid=9421&amp;playercolor=%23000000&amp;playersize=auto&amp;code=17e91ba8c105699239313e7c5f7766d8\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0px; left: 0px; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0px;\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Blagojevich also stated that if the party has any &ldquo;integrity,&rdquo; its lawmakers should attempt to &ldquo;atone for their sins&rdquo; for misleading the public on Biden and seek to &ldquo;do better moving forward.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The former governor was later asked what the Democrats&rsquo; atonement process looks like, to which he suggested that it take a page out of Sen. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/john-fetterman\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">John Fetterman&rsquo;s<\/a> (D-PA) book and &ldquo;try to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/david-hogg-says-democrats-are-failing-to-meet-the-moment-in-challenging-trump\/\" title=\"David Hogg says Democrats are &#039;failing to meet the moment&#039; in challenging ...\">find common ground&#038;rdquo<\/a>; with Trump. However, he joked that Democrats should not necessarily &ldquo;put a hoodie on&rdquo; &mdash; a joke referring to Fetterman&rsquo;s typical attire in the Senate.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/washington-secrets\/3423581\/trump-campaign-team-recognized-as-master-class\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">TRUMP CAMPAIGN TEAM RECOGNIZED AS &lsquo;MASTER CLASS&rsquo;<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Put the people first for a change,&rdquo; Blagojevich advocated. &ldquo;Forget about the politics. Get things done for your constituents. The politics will take care of itself.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Following the Democratic Party&rsquo;s loss in 2024 and the scrutiny of its initial support to keep Biden as its nominee, Rep. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/ro-khanna\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Ro Khanna<\/a> (D-CA) has suggested that &ldquo;economic patriotism&rdquo; is what can help the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ro-khanna-slams-critics-within-democratic-party-its-a-great-party-washington-examiner\/\" title=\"... within ...: \u2018It\u2019s a great ...\u2019 - Washington Examiner\">party regain ground<\/a> with voters. He also acknowledged that the party needs to &ldquo;own up&rdquo; to its original support for Biden seeking reelection.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_2132932\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"2132932\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blagojevich compares Adam Schiff to Elvis, calling him the &#8220;king of Democratic liars.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2632,"featured_media":2439996,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Blagojevich-and-Adam-Schiff.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[36040,37995,32923,38486,32171],"class_list":["post-2439995","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-adam-schiff","tag-blagojevich","tag-democratic-party","tag-elvis-presley","tag-political-commentary"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Blagojevich-and-Adam-Schiff.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2439995","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\/2632"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2439995"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2439995\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2439999,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2439995\/revisions\/2439999"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2439996"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2439995"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2439995"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2439995"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}