{"id":2475685,"date":"2025-08-18T00:23:02","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T04:23:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ed-martin-says-theres-more-on-schiff-besides-alleged-mortgage-fraud\/"},"modified":"2025-08-18T00:24:02","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T04:24:02","slug":"ed-martin-says-theres-more-on-schiff-besides-alleged-mortgage-fraud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ed-martin-says-theres-more-on-schiff-besides-alleged-mortgage-fraud\/","title":{"rendered":"Ed Martin says &#8216;there&#8217;s more&#8217; on Schiff besides alleged mortgage fraud"},"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\">22<\/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%2Fed-martin-says-theres-more-on-schiff-besides-alleged-mortgage-fraud%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=2475685&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>The article reports that Ed Martin, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/merrick-garland-appoints-special-counsel-to-investigate-biden-classified-document-scandal\/\" title=\"Merrick Garland Appoints Special Counsel To Investigate Biden Classified Document Scandal\">special attorney<\/a> for the Department of Justice, suggested there might potentially be additional investigations into Senator Adam schiff (D-CA) beyond the <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >ongoing mortgage fraud probe<\/a>.Martin has been investigating Schiff since August regarding allegations that Schiff misrepresented multiple properties as his primary residence and falsified documents to secure better <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/review-the-last-emperor-of-mexico\/\" title=\"REVIEW: \u2018The Last Emperor of Mexico\u2019\">loan terms<\/a>. Schiff denies any wrongdoing, and his legal team has accused Martin of political bias and abusing the justice system.<\/p>\n<p>During a Fox News interview, Martin mentioned a referral related to mortgage fraud from Bill Pulte but hinted &#8220;there&#8217;s more&#8221; concerning Schiff without specifying details. This comes shortly after a whistleblower report accused Schiff of leaking classified information to damage former President Trump, labeling Schiff&#8217;s actions as &#8220;treasonous&#8221; and &#8220;illegal.&#8221; Schiff&#8217;s office called the accusations baseless and claimed the whistleblower was a disgruntled ex-staffer dismissed for misconduct.<\/p>\n<p>The White House expressed support for investigating Schiff, with FBI Director Kash Patel indicating an inquiry into potential misuse of political power is underway involving the FBI, DOJ, and Congress. <br \/> <!DOCTYPE html><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<div id=\"ld-4686-3758\"><\/div>\n<p><script>(function(w,d,s,i){w.ldAdInit=w.ldAdInit||[];w.ldAdInit.push({slot:14832835450050406,size:[0, 0],id:\"ld-4686-3758\"});if(!d.getElementById(i)){var j=d.createElement(s),p=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];j.async=true;j.src=\"https:\/\/cdn2.decide.dev\/_js\/ajs.js\";j.id=i;p.parentNode.insertBefore(j,p);}})(window,document,\"script\",\"ld-ajs\");<\/script><\/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\">Ed Martin says &lsquo;there&rsquo;s more&rsquo; on Schiff besides <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/letitia-james-faces-criminal-referral-for-alleged-mortgage-fraud\/\" title=\"Letitia James faces criminal referral for alleged ...\">alleged mortgage fraud<\/a><\/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\">\n<div id=\"Brid_2204019\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>The Department of Justice&rsquo;s special attorney <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/ed-martin\">Ed Martin <\/a>hinted at more investigations to come into Sen. <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/adam-schiff\">Adam Schiff<\/a> (D-CA) besides one already underway into alleged mortgage fraud.<\/p>\n<p>Martin has been investigating Schiff since early August over allegations that he listed more than one property as his primary residence and falsified &ldquo;bank documents and property records to acquire more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/schiffs-legal-counsel-blasts-compromised-ed-martin-over-mortgage-fraud-investigation-washington-examiner\/\" title=\"...\u2019s legal counsel blasts \u2018compromised\u2019 ... over ... investigation - Washington Examiner\">favorable loan terms&#038;rdquo<\/a>; on one of the properties. Schiff has denied wrongdoing, and his legal counsel has been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/senate\/3495673\/schiff-legal-counsel-blasts-ed-martin-mortgage-fraud-investigation\/\">attacking<\/a> Martin as &ldquo;brazenly partisan and politically compromised,&rdquo; along with accusing him of weaponizing the justice system to go after &ldquo;perceived enemies.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/crime\/3757650\/nearly-70-arrested-overnight-in-dc-bondi\/\">Nearly 70 arrested overnight in DC, Bondi says<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/immigration\/3501573\/one-third-dc-arrests-immigration-related\/\">One in three DC arrests this week were immigration-related<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/justice\/3501184\/doj-agrees-to-rewrite-dc-police-takeover-order-to-avoid-court-injunction\/\">DOJ agrees to rewrite DC police takeover order to avoid court injunction<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>As that investigation is in its early stages, Martin is now hinting at more inquiries into the California senator.<\/p>\n<p>He gave the hint while discussing the background of the mortgage fraud case in an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/video\/6377014112112\">appearance<\/a> on Fox News&rsquo;s <em>Sunday Morning Futures with Maria Bartiromo<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;There&rsquo;s a referral from Bill Pulte about mortgage fraud about Adam Schiff. That&rsquo;s publicly discussed. His own lawyers have been out there,&rdquo; Martin said, before adding, &ldquo;Now there&rsquo;s more on Adam Schiff.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Martin did not specify what, if any, investigations he was referring to, but the comments come shortly after the publication of a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/senate\/3497504\/adam-schiff-whistleblower-report-distraction-trump-epstein-files\/\">whistleblower report<\/a> accusing Schiff of authorizing leaks of classified information meant to damage President Donald Trump during his first term.<\/p>\n<p>The whistleblower, identified as a former Democratic staffer on the House Intelligence Committee, referred to Schiff&rsquo;s actions as &ldquo;treasonous&rdquo; and &ldquo;illegal&rdquo; and reported his behavior to the FBI in 2017. At the time, Schiff was a ranking member on the committee.<\/p>\n<p>The White House has responded to the report, with press secretary Karoline Leavitt saying Trump &ldquo;wants to see Adam Schiff investigated for the countless lies he told the American people in relation to the Russia-gate scandal.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>At the same press briefing, Leavitt also read off a statement from FBI Director Kash Patel, which indicated that his agency, along with the DOJ and Congress, would lead an inquiry into &ldquo;how political power may have been weaponized to restore accountability.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/senate\/3497504\/adam-schiff-whistleblower-report-distraction-trump-epstein-files\/\">SCHIFF CALLS WHISTLEBLOWER REPORT TARGETING HIM A &lsquo;DISTRACTION&rsquo; FROM TRUMP&rsquo;S EPSTEIN WOES<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Schiff&rsquo;s office has dismissed the report, calling the whistleblower a &ldquo;disgruntled former staffer.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;These baseless smears are based on allegations that were found to be not reliable, not credible, and unsubstantiated from a disgruntled former staffer who was fired by the House Intelligence Committee for cause in early 2017, including for harassment and potentially compromising activity on official travel for the Committee,&rdquo; a Schiff spokesperson said in a statement.<\/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> <\/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>Ed Martin hints at more probes on Schiff beyond mortgage fraud<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3359,"featured_media":2475686,"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\/08\/ed-martin-theres-more-on-schiff.jpg?w=696","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[36040,50500,32779,53529,36160],"class_list":["post-2475685","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-adam-schiff","tag-ed-martin","tag-legal-issues","tag-mortgage-fraud","tag-political-controversy"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ed-martin-theres-more-on-schiff.jpg?w=696","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2475685","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\/3359"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2475685"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2475685\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2475689,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2475685\/revisions\/2475689"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2475686"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2475685"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2475685"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2475685"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}