Lawfare Archive: Rep. Adam Schiff on the Role of Congress in Protecting Liberal Democracy
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We Must Not Allow a Russian Attack to Continue, and We Must Work to Detoxify Our Politics
The russian effort succeeded in its goal of undermining support for hilary clinton because we allowed it to. We must hardened the population against these types of attacks and simultaneously worked to detoxify our politics. No active measures campaign will succeed against a government whose citizens believe that it is serving their interests and discharging its duties honestly. Russia succeeds where there is mistrust and lack of confident in government in in other national institutions. That is the case in this country at the moment. And i am reminded almost daily that i am a member of an institution with an approval rating in the low single digits, maybe the low double digits. The american people see us as ineffective, corrupt or both,.
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