PolitiQuote

Discover video-sourced quotes by politicians

Adam Schiff: “The President betrayed the promise to focus on violent…”

Featuring: Adam Schiff, Democratic | U.S. Senate, California

Watch on YouTube

Adam Schiff Criticizes Presidential Use of Military in California

Published | Video Starts at 01:15

And Chris, I think it all comes down to something the mayor pointed out quite rightly, and that is The President betrayed the promise to focus on violent criminals who were here unlawfully. He hasn't done that. He's resorted to these indiscriminate raids of workplaces increasingly, I fear, outside of farms, traffic stops, the Home Depot grabbing citizens and noncitizens alike and prompting protest, which you would expect. (01:15–01:30)

CLAIM

Asserts that the President did not fulfill his promise to target violent criminals unlawfully in the U.S.

This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.


Adam Schiff

Discover more from

Adam Schiff

Report A Transcription Error

Please report any error in the automated transcription.

About PolitiQuote

PolitiQuote is a civic library index to statements made by politicians in publicly available video records. The index is created automatically from transcripts, with no editorial oversight or analysis. Highlighted quotes are selected by AI. Words may be added in parentheses to offer context for the quote. There may be errors in the transcription and display, so listen to the video to ensure accuracy.

PolitiQuote is a service of Gigafact Foundation, a nonpartisan nonprofit advancing facts and information transparency, community by community.

Visit gigafact.org to learn more.