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Adam Schiff: Devin Nunes’ impeachment threat ‘pretext’ to fire Rod Rosenstein, Christopher Wray

By Diana Stancy Correll

Published April 11, 2018 10:24pm ET

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Adam Schiff: Devin Nunes’ impeachment threat ‘pretext’ to fire Rod Rosenstein, Christopher Wray — Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., ranking member of the House Intelligence Committee, speaks to reporters as the GOP majority prepares to end its participation in the Russia probe, officially shutting down the panel's investigation, during a brief news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, March 22, 2018. | (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Updated at 7:38 p.m.

The top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee, Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., condemned Committee Chairman Devin Nunes, R-Calif., for warning that top officials at the Justice Department and FBI could be held in contempt of Congress and be impeached.

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