Adam Schiff: “She was pushed out, she was fired or forced to resign.”

“That was a lie. The prosecutor wouldn't go along with it. She said, there's no evidentiary basis. I need to have an evidentiary basis to say there's a criminal investigation. So She was pushed out, she was fired or forced to resign. So Ed Martin himself went into court to try to make that same case. And the judge basically said, there's no evidence of criminal activity here, so they can do enormous harm.” (08:08–08:12)

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