As of now, he has not issued a new detailed response specific to this latest whistleblower report, but his previous denials strongly suggest how he would respond to these renewed accusations.
Understanding the Legal Context
Many articles discussing this controversy highlight potential legal penalties that could theoretically apply if someone were convicted of leaking classified information.
Federal law allows for fines up to $250,000 per violation and, under certain circumstances, prison sentences that could reach 20 years. But it is extremely important to emphasize that these penalties are not being applied to Schiff in any real-world legal setting.
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