Adam Schiff, a key supporter of the entertainment industry in Congress, was elected on Tuesday to the U.S. Senate, according to a projection by the Associated Press.
The A.P. called the race as soon as polls closed in California at 8 p.m. PT.
Schiff is better known nationally as a principal antagonist of former President Trump, and one of the leaders of his first impeachment five years ago. Trump has kept up a stream of attacks on “Shifty Schiff” at recent rallies, mocking his appearance and calling him “Pencil Neck.”
But he has also been an ally of Hollywood over 24 years as a member of Congress
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