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Analysis of Adam Schiff’s Clinton Foundation conflicts in up to $50,000 in Abbot Labs spinoff ABBVIE -1- ADAM SCHIFF HOLDS UP TO $50,000 IN ABBOTT LABS’ SPINOFF ABBVIE WHOSE PRINCIPALS ARE WELL-INVESTED IN MORE THAN 25 CLINTON FOUNDATION DONORS Schiff has failed to disclose these 25 conflicts of interest in his Clinton-related activities (that took only a few hours to locate) Schiff’s ABBVIE stock alone demands that Schiff recuse from all involvement with Clinton-related matters (not even counting his Apple holding) By Anonymous Patriots, Americans for Innovation / American Intelligence Media Photos: ABC, AbbVie. For educational purposes only. Fair use relied upon. https://tinyurl.com/y2u6rce6

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ADAM SCHIFF HOLDS UP TO $50,000 IN

ABBOTT LABS’ SPINOFF ABBVIE WHOSE

PRINCIPALS ARE WELL-INVESTED IN MORE

THAN 25 CLINTON FOUNDATION DONORS

Schiff has failed to disclose these 25 conflicts of interest in his Clinton-related

activities (that took only a few hours to locate)

Schiff’s ABBVIE stock alone demands that Schiff recuse from all involvement

with Clinton-related matters (not even counting his Apple holding)

By Anonymous Patriots, Americans for Innovation / American Intelligence Media

Photos: ABC, AbbVie. For educational purposes only. Fair use relied upon.

https://tinyurl.com/y2u6rce6

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Feb. 18, 2019—Congressman Adam Schiff holds up to $50,000 in ABBVIE, a 2013

spin off of Abbott Laboratories.

On Sep. 03, 2014, ABBVIE partnered with Alphabet/Google-owned Calico

(California Life Company) led by Arthur D. Levinson, former CEO of Genentech.

Adam B. Schiff. (May 15, 2017). 2016 Financial Disclosure Report, Filing No.

10016142, Office of Government Ethics.

In addition, AbbVie principals have relationships with, at a minimum, 25 donors

to the Clinton Foundation. They include: 3M, Abbot Laboratories, AbbVie, AIG,

Allstate, Alphabet, Amgen, Boeing, Boston Consulting Group, Cambridge,

Caterpillar, Chevron, Ericsson, Frank Giustra (Canada), George Washington

University, Google, Harvard, Honeywell, IBM, JPMorgan, Merck, Northrup

Grumman, Pritzker Foundation, Radcliff Foundation and Target.

There 13 ABBVIE principals with Clinton Foundation relationships, including

Arthur D. Levinson, Genentech, Edward J. Rapp, Edward M. Liddy, Frederick H.

Waddell, Glenn F. Tilton, Henry O. Gosebruch, Melody B. Meyer, Michael E.

Severino, MD, Rebecca B. Roberts, Richard A. Gonzalez, Robert J. Alpern, MD,

Roxanne S. Austin and William H.L. Burnside.

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Figure 1—On Feb. 17, 2011, President Obama toasted 13 members of the IBM Eclipse Foundation—all eventual Hillary Clinton supports and donors to The Clinton Foundation and Clinton Global Initiative. Conspirators pictured are Barack Obama (U.S. President), Mark Zuckerberg (Facebook CEO), Steve Jobs (Apple CEO, replaced by Timothy D. Cook, former IBM), Steve Westly (Westly Group Partner), John Doerr (Kleiner Perkins Partner), Ann Doerr (John Doerr Spouse), Eric E. Schmidt (Google CEO), Art D. Levinson (Genentech Chairman, AbbVie partner), John Chambers (Cisco CEO), Larry Ellison (Oracle CEO), Reed Hastings (Netflix CEO), John Hennessy (Stanford Univ. President), Carol Bartz (Yahoo CEO) and Dick Costolo (Twitter CEO).

The Clinton Foundation (The New York Times list).

See also Vox list. See also Sep. 14, 2009 Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) Participants

and Agenda; Sep. 16, 2010 Clinton Global Initiative Participant Commitment

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Executive Profile

Roxanne S. Austin ll•tlel)t:l klt td Oitet.:tut, T.::uyt:t CutputaliUII

Age Total calculated Compensation This person is connected to 5 Board Members in 5 organization 57 $125,000 across 9 different industries.

As of Fiscal Year 2017 See Board Relationships

Background

Ms. Roxanne S. Austin has been the President of Austin Investment Advisors since December 2004. Ms. Austin serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Austin Investment Advisors. She served as the Chief Executive Officer and President of Move Networks, Inc. from July 2009 to July 2010. She served as an Executive Vice President ofDIRECTV from May 2001 to December 2003. She ser1ed as the President and Chief Operating Officer of DIRECTV, Inc., CA, a subsidiary of DIRECTV Group, Inc. from June 2001 to December 2003. From 1997 to June 2001, she served as a Corporate Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at DirecTV Group from July 1997 to June 2001. She was also associated with lntelsat Holding Corporation. She served as a Vice President, Treasurer, Chief Accounting Officer and Controller of DirecTV Group from December 1996 to July 1997, as its Vice President, Treasurer and Controller from July 1 ~~6 to Uecember 199o and its Vice !-'resident and Controller trom July 1 9~::1 to July 199o. 1-'rior to Uirec I v Group, Ms. Austin served as a Partner at Deloitte & Touche LLP. She served such companies as Rockwell, Honeywell and Northrop in a variety of supervisory and consulting roles. She served as Interim Non­Execu!Jve Chair ofThe Board of Target eorp from May 2014 to August 12, 2014. She serves as a Director at Competitive Edge Television, LLC. M~Austin has been an Independent Director of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated since October 2006. She has been an lndepende~LDirector of Target Corp. since 2002 and

bbVie nc. since January 1, 2013. She serves as a Director at Abb_ott D.iabetes Care, Inc since 2000. She has 6een Independent Director at Abbott Laboratories since 2000. She serves as a Trustee of the California Science Center. She served as a Director at DIRECTV Latin America since 1997. She served as a Director at Telefonaktiebolaget LM E.(LCsson (publ) since April 2008 until April 20, 2016. She served as a Director of Move Networks, Inc. since July 2009. Ms. Austin also served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Hughes Electronics Corporation. She served as a Director of lntelsat Corporation (formerly, PanAmSat Corporation) since May 1998. She is a Member of the Financial Executives Institute, the California State Society of Certified Public Accountants and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. She received a B.BA in Accounting, summa cum laude from the University ofTexas at San Antonio in 1982 and also Business Administration.

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Uhe:Boeing Company) $1,000,001 - $5.000,000

The Clinton Fcrnily Founclat.on $ 1,000,001 - $5.000,000

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Kazakhstan = Uranium One/UrAsia/Frank Giustra

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https://www.vox.com/2015/4/28/8501643/Clinton-foundation-donors-State

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Executive Profile•

Rebecca B. Roberts

Rebecca B. Roberts

Ret ired President

Chevron Pipe Line Company

Houston, Texas

Independent Direclor,Biack Hills Corporation

Age Total calculated Compensation This person is connected to 31 board members in 3 different 65 $182,500 organizations across 10 different industries .

As of Fiscal Year 2017 See Board Relationships

Background*

Ms. Rebecca B. Roberts, also known as Becky, has been Director at AbbVie Inc. since May 04, 2018. She has been an Independent Director of Black Hills Corporation since May 2011. She served as the President of Chevron Pipe Line Con}Pany from 2006 to February 20 11. Ms. Roberts served as the President of Chevron

Global Power Generation from October 2003 to 2006. In this position, she was responsible for managing

Chevron's existing portfolio of power plants in the United States, Asia and the Middle East. She has 37 years

of experience in the energy industry. Her industry experience includes managing pipelines in North America

and global pipeline projects; managing a portfolio of power plants in the United States, Asia and the Middle

East. She served as Vice President of Asset Management of Worldl.ivide Power & Gasification of

Chevron Texaco from October 2001 to Ootober 2003 and as President of Campania Texaco de Panama from

February 2000 to October 2001. She j oined Chevron in 197 4. she began her career with Texaco-as a Chemist in South Louisiana and advanced through several technical positions in its Houston Research

Center before moving to Texaco Natural Gas. Ms. Roberts served as Country Manager in Panama until the Chevron merger. She served as the Chairman and Board Member for Dress for Success Houston, a non­

profit organization dedicated to helping underserved women secure ernployment. She has been Director at

MSA Nederland B.V. since 20 13. She had been an Independent Director of Enbridge Inc. since March 15,

20 15 till 2018 and MSA Safety Incorporated (also known as Mine Safety Appliances Co.) since October 29,

20 13. She served as a Director of Black Hills Power Inc. She served as a Director of Dynegy Energy

Company. She served as a Director at Dynegy Inc. since March 8, 2006, Dynegy Holdings Inc. since March

8, 2006, En bridge Energy Management LLC from July 20 12 to March 19, 201 5 and En bridge Energy Company Inc. from July 30 , 2012 to March 19, 20 15. Ms. Roberts earned a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry

from McNeese State University.

Abbott Labomtorie $50,001 - $100,000

Chevron Corporation $500,001 - $1,000,000

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Frederick H. Waddell.

Chairman of the Board and Retired Chief Execut ive Officer

Northern Trust Corporation and The Northern Trust Company

Chicago, Ill inois

Frederick H. Waddell lndependenl Direclor,AbbVie Inc.

Age Total calculated Compensation This person is connected to 52 board members in 4 different 64 $320,981 organizations across 5 different industries.

As of Fiscal Year 2017 See Board Relationships

Background*

Mr. Frederick H. Waddell, also known as Rick, had been the Chairm an of Northern Trust Corporation since

November 2009 until January 23, 20 19 and served as its Chief Execut ive Officer since January 1, 2008 until 20 17. Mr .. Waddell serves as Head of Personal Financial Services division's wealth management group. He

served as the President of Northern Trust Investments, Inc. He served as the President of Northern Trust Corporation (also known as The Northern Trust Company) from February 2006 to September 201 1 and again from October through December 2016 and served as its Chief Operating Officer from February 2006 to

January 2008. He served as the Chief Operating Offtcer of Northern Trust Bank since February of 2006 and Executive Vice President of Northern Trust Bank from September 1997 to February 2006 and Northern Trust

Corp . from March 2003 to February 2006. Previously, he served as the President of Northern Trust Investments, National Association. From 1994 to 2003, Mr. Waddell led Northern Trust's wealth management

group . From 1991 to 1994, he served as an Executive Vice President at Northern Trust Bank of California,

with responsibility for the Los Angeles and Westwood offices. During the 1980s, Mr. WaddeD was responsible for corporate strategic planning and corporate marketing and held various positions of responsibility and management in Northern Trust Bank of California's commercial banking division. He oversees Northern Trust's other principa l operating businesses, personal financial services, Northern Trust Global Investments

and worldwide operations and technology. Mr. Waddell possesses broad financial services experience with a strong record of leadership in a high ly regulated industry. He has been an Independent Director at AbbVie Inc. since 2013. He serves as a Director of lnternationarBusmess IY1acmnes Corporation. He had been a

Director of Northern Trust Corporation since February 2006 unt il January 23, 2019. He serves as a Director of Northern Trust Bank. He serves as a Director at Financial Services Roundtable. Mr. Waddell serves as a

Director at Northern Trust Global Advisors Inc. He serves as an Executive Vice President and President of Corporate & Institutional Services from 2003 to 2006. He served as a Director of Federal Reserve Bank Of Chicago Inc. since January 2009. Mr. Waddell joined Northern Trust in 1975. He served as a Director at

Trust Investments, Inc. He was a Director of Northern Trust Investments, National Association. He as a Board Member of Northern Trust from February 2006 to November 2009. He serves as a

r of Federal Advisory Council of Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. Additionally, Mr. is a member of the Board of Trustees of Northwestern University and a director of AbbVie Inc. board ex~e rience as a director of AbbVie Inc. Experience as a university trustee. He holds M.B.A.

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https://www.pli.edu/Content/Faculty/Henry_Gosebruch/_/N-4oZ1z133x6?ID=PE1007503

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ABBVIE Clinton Foundation donor conflicts:

1. 3M

2. Abbot Laboratories

3. AbbVie

4. AIG

5. Allstate

6. Alphabet

7. Amgen

8. Boeing

9. Boston Consulting Group

10. Cambridge

11. Caterpillar

12. Chevron

13. Ericsson

14. Frank Giustra (Canada)

15. George Washington University

16. Google

17. Harvard

18. Honeywell

19. IBM

20. JPMorgan

21. Merck

22. Northrup Grumman

23. Pritzker Foundation

24. Radcliff Foundation

25. Target

ABBVIE Principals with Clinton Foundation donor relationships:

1. Arthur D. Levinson, Genentech

2. Edward J. Rapp

3. Edward M. Liddy

4. Frederick H. Waddell

5. Glenn F. Tilton

6. Henry O. Gosebruch

7. Melody B. Meyer

8. Michael E. Severino, MD

9. Rebecca B. Roberts

10. Richard A. Gonzalez

11. Robert J. Alpern, MD

12. Roxanne S. Austin

13. William H.L. Burnside