'We are not fooling around:' Adam Schiff outlines plan to expand impeachment investigation
by Susan Ferrechio
| October 02, 2019 12:33 PM
House Democrats plan to expand their impeachment investigation to include the actions of Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Attorney General William Barr.
Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff of California outlined the plan at a news conference Wednesday, and he warned if President Trump does not cooperate, Democrats would draft an article of impeachment accusing him of obstructing Congress.
“We are not fooling around now,†Schiff said.
Schiff also told reporters he is not stopping at simply investigating Trump’s July 25 call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, which produced a whistleblower complaint that launched the House impeachment inquiry.
“What was the State Department’s role? What was the secretary’s role, what was the role of the attorney general?†Schiff said, describing the investigation. “There is a great deal more we need to know to understand the full depth of the president’s misconduct.â€
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