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Rep. Adam Schiff is the top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee:

The backdrop: Trump has been demanding more “Executive Time" in his daily schedule, which almost always means TV and Twitter time alone in the residence, Axios' Jonathan Swan reported in January.

Adam Schiff mocks Trump for "Executive Time"

The President accused him of "illegally leaking confidential information."

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<p>Rep. Adam Schiff is the top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee:</p><div><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><a href="https://twitter.com/RepAdamSchiff/status/960513046438449152"></a></blockquote><div style="display:none"></div></div><div><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><a href="https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/960492998734868480"></a></blockquote><div style="display:none"></div></div><p><strong>The backdrop: </strong>Trump has been demanding more “Executive Time&quot; in his daily schedule, which almost always means TV and Twitter time alone in the residence, Axios&#x27; Jonathan Swan <a class="gtmContentClick" data-vars-link-text="reported in January" data-vars-click-url="https://www.axios.com/scoop-trumps-secret-shrinking-schedule-1515364904-ab76374a-6252-4570-a804-942b3f851840.html" data-vars-content-id="a64c27ad-0101-4839-92bb-c28c10abf2e9" data-vars-headline="Adam Schiff mocks Trump for &quot;Executive Time&quot;" data-vars-event-category="story" data-vars-sub-category="story" data-vars-item="in_content_link" href="https://www.axios.com/scoop-trumps-secret-shrinking-schedule-1515364904-ab76374a-6252-4570-a804-942b3f851840.html" target="_self">reported in January</a>.</p><span data-ad-status="NO_AD_LENGTH" data-ad-type="midStoryAd"></span>

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Adam Schiff mocks Trump for "Executive Time"

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