Adam Schiff clashes with exTrump official on The View The credibility of your question is in doubt

Rep. Adam Schiff (R-CA) went head to head against previous Trump-period State Department representative Morgan Ortagus during an appearance on ABC's The View.Show more

Ortagus, who was showing up as a visitor have on Tuessday, inquired as to whether he had any second thoughts about utilizing the purported Steele dossier as proof against then-President

Donald Trump. Igor Danchenko was as of late charged for deceiving the FBI for his work on the dossier.

"Whoever deceived the FBI or Christopher Steele ought to be indicted," Schiff answered. "Furthermore, dissimilar to in the Trump organization, in case they're indicted, they ought to go to prison and not be exculpated. So Donald Trump exculpated Roger Stone for lying, he absolved Michael Flynn for lying."

"We should not fail to remember what we realized in that examination," he proceeded. "We discovered that the Trump lobby administrator, Paul Manafort, was giving inward surveying information crusade surveying information – to Russian knowledge while Russian insight was helping the Trump lobby."

Ortagus reminded Schiff that Manafort was terminated by Trump "partially through the mission."

"The work to get Russian assistance proceeded," Schiff noted.

"You have spread Russian disinformation yourself by advancing this," Ortagus interfered. "I imagine that is the thing that Republicans and individuals who endowed you as the Intel Committee seat are so confounded about: your culpability in this."

"I totally can't help contradicting your reason," Schiff reacted. "It's one comment claims ought to be explored and they were. It's one more to say that we ought to have anticipated ahead of time that certain individuals were misleading Christopher Steele, which is unthinkable, obviously, to do. However, we should not utilize that as a distraction to some way or another safeguard Donald Trump's culpability for welcoming Russia to help him in the political race, which they did; for attempting to force Ukraine to help him in the following political race, which he did; into instigating a rebellion, which he did. Absolutely no part of that is

Undercut – genuine lead is in any capacity decreased by the way that individuals misled Christopher Steele."

"No, I think simply your believability is," Ortagus charged.

"I think the validity of your inquiry is in question," Schiff commented, inciting adulation from the crowd.

Watch the video underneath from ABC.