Congressman Adam Schiff, who represents California’s 28th district and chairs the House Intelligence Committee, talks with Recode's Kara Swisher about the 2020 election, the Russia investigation, and more. **In this episode:** Schiff’s letters putting Facebook, Google and Twitter “on notice” for deepfakes in the 2020 campaign; the lack of tech regulation to date; Edward Snowden and the encryption fight; how things have changed since the Democrats gained a majority in the House of Representatives; partisan differences in the Russia investigation; Robert Mueller’s upcoming testimony; Trump, the new “Teflon president”; how Trump and Schiff use Twitter; “how do we get back to normal?”; Nancy Pelosi vs. the “squad”; replacing Mitch McConnell and defeating Trump; the greatest intelligence threats to the US; and what worries Schiff the most. **Vote for us** Recode Decode has been nominated for best technology podcast in this year’s People’s Choice Podcast Awards! Cast your vote for Recode Decode at before July 31st. One vote per category. **Follow us ** Kara Swisher ([@karaswisher](https://twitter.com/karaswisher)), host Adam Schiff ([@RepAdamSchiff](https://mobile.twitter.com/RepAdamSchiff)), guest ** **Erica Anderson ([@EricaAmerica](https://twitter.com/ericaamerica)), executive producer Eric Johnson ([@HeyHeyESJ](https://twitter.com/heyheyesj)), producer **More to explore** If you haven't already, subscribe to [Recode Decode](http://bit.ly/recodedecode) Subscribe to Recode's other podcasts: [Recode Media](http://bit.ly/recode- media), [Pivot](http://bit.ly/pivot-pod), and [Land of the Giants](http://bit.ly/land-of-the-giants) Read more