The top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee, Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA), was tricked by a pair of Russian comedians who offered to give him naked pictures of President Donald Trump that they claimed Russian President Vladimir Putin was using for blackmail.
In an audio recording from last year, Russian comedians nicknamed "Vovan" and "Lexus" contacted Schiff, as they posed as government officials from Ukraine and offered him "compromising" dirt on Trump. The Daily Mail reports:
DailyMail.com can disclose that after the prank, his staff engaged in correspondence with what they thought was a Ukrainian politician to try to obtain the 'classified' material promised on the call.