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Who is Eva Schiff?
Eve Schiff is the wife of American politician Adam Schiff, who serves as the U.S. Representative for California’s 28th congressional district. Eve is more focused on private matters, and apart from some philanthropic endeavors, she has not been involved in the media. Although she aspired to become a professional tennis player, her focus shifted when she became a mother.
Eve Schiff Wiki- Age, Childhood, and Education
Born as Eve Sanderson in 1960 in Massachusetts, USA, she has not revealed her specific date and place of birth.
Congressman Adam and Eve Schiff
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Her mother is Marion Sanderson, but she has not shared her father’s name; she has two siblings. She attended Torrey Pines High School and after enrolling at the University of California, she never said what she was studying.
Tennis career and other interests
She started playing tennis at a young age and turned pro in her youth. However, when she became pregnant with her first child, Eve decided to end her tennis career. She started volunteering all over California and supporting numerous organizations.
As her child grew up, she joined the school’s PTA and with the birth of their second child, she focused entirely on raising and supporting her husband.
Eve Schiff Net worth, height, weight and appearance
Though her career is not as successful as her husband’s, she still managed to earn a decent amount of wealth. According to sources, Eve’s net worth is estimated to be $300,000 in early 2020. On the other hand, her husband’s net worth is estimated to be around $1.5 million.
Eve Schiff is 1.63 m tall, weighs about 56 kg and her vital statistics are 23-34-33. Her hair is black and her eyes are dark brown.
Popularity through marriage
Eve and Adam first met on a tennis court in Marina del Rey in 1990; they have different religions, but that didn’t affect their romance – their friends often joked about the meaning of their names and that they should name their children Cain and Abel.
The couple married on February 19, 1995 and welcomed their first child in July 1998, daughter Alexa Marion. The couple welcomed their second child, son Elijah Harris, in July 2002.
Eve Schiff Husband, Adam Schiff
Born Adam Bennett Schiff on June 22, 1960, in Framingham, Massachusetts, USA to Edward Schiff and his wife Sherrill Ann (née Glovsky), he was raised in a Jewish household. The family moved to Scottsdale, Arizona when he was 10 years old, and two years later to Alamo, California.
He attended Danville’s Monte Vista High School, graduating in 1978, after which he enrolled at Stanford University, where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science. He continued his studies at Harvard Law School, where he received a Juris Doctor in 1985.
Career before politics
Before Adam came in politics he pursued a career as a lawyer; his first job was as a court clerk for Judge William Matthew Byrne Jr. of the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California.
He then became an Assistant U.S. Attorney in the Central District office from 1987 to 1993. While serving as an assistant, Adam came into the limelight for working on the trial of Richard Miller, a former FBI agent accused of spying for the Soviet Union. Union.
Politics
Adam made his first attempt at running for the California State Assembly in 1994, running for the 43rd district seat, but was defeated by Republican nominee James E. Rogan. Two years later, however, Schiff was elected to the 21st district of the California State Senate – at age 36, he was the youngest member in the Senate.
He remained for four years and chaired the Senate Judiciary Committee and Select Committee on Juvenile Justice, and chaired the State Legislature’s Joint Committee on the Arts.
In 2000, he was voted into the U.S. House of Representatives for California’s 27th congressional district, defeating longtime opponent James E. Rogan. He has since been re-elected every two years and his 10th term began in January 2019. He became the highest-ranking member of the House Intelligence Committee, a position he held from January 2015 to January 2019, and took over as Chairman of the House Intelligence Committee.
Impeachment against Donald Trump
Once he took the position, Adam became one of the lead investigators in the impeachment inquiry against Donald Trump. On January 15, 2020, Schiff became the lead impeachment manager, nominated by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. Along with seven other House members, Adam was in charge of presenting the case of Trump’s impeachment to the United States Senate. The impeachment was successful and Trump became only the third US president to be impeached.