President Trump tore into House Intelligence Chairman Adam Schiff for his criticism of Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, saying that the California Democrat couldn’t carry Pompeo’s “blank strap.”

Trump expressed his anger Wednesday after Schiff said he was “deeply concerned” with Pompeo’s “effort now to potentially interfere with witnesses” that Democrats want to testify before Congress as part of their impeachment inquiry.

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