Chuck Schumer

Politics 2 days ago

Schumer silent as Mamdani scraps antisemitism definition, synagogue security

Mayor Zohran Mamdani reversed New York City's antisemitism policies and Israel boycott restrictions on his first day, drawing criticism from Israeli officials.

Politics 5 days ago

Senate races to avoid government shutdown with time ticking and lingering issues

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., develops contingency plans for government funding as lawmakers work to pass five-bill spending package and remaining funding bills before Jan. 30.

VIDEO December 26

Democrats' sole agenda is 'we don't like Donald Trump,' says Bill McGurn

Fox News contributor Bill McGurn weighs in after Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer claimed the lowest approval rating among U.S. political leaders and discusses the Democratic Party's midterm messaging plan.

VIDEO December 24

Schumer approval rate plunges as Dems debate new leadership

Democratic strategist Sarah Mercer and Washington Times editor at large Alex Swoyer join 'The Faulkner Focus' to react to Sen. Chuck Schumer’s low approval rating and Hunter Biden’s claims the media unfairly targeted his father's missteps.

VIDEO December 23

Senate majority leader addresses 'key' to GOP's 'strong turnout' in 2026 midterms

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., previews Republicans' 2026 midterm strategy, argues the 'best' way President Donald Trump can 'win over' Independents and more on 'Special Report.'

Politics December 22

Schumer moves to force Senate to take legal action against DOJ, Trump admin over Epstein doc dump

Senate Democrats plan investigations after the Department of Justice released heavily redacted Epstein documents on Friday.

Politics December 19

Graham leads bipartisan demand for tech reform vote to 'bring social media companies to heel'

Bipartisan senators call for February vote on Section 230 legislation that would strip tech companies' federal immunity for serious online crimes and harms.

Politics December 19

Schumer accuses Trump admin of Epstein files 'cover-up' amid document dispute

Justice Department to release Epstein documents in phases over coming weeks, not all at once as federal deadline arrives for controversial file dump.

Senate December 19

Democrats' last-minute move to block GOP funding plan sends lawmakers home early

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., expressed hope Democrats would support government funding when Congress returns after Democratic opposition derailed Thursday's vote.

Senate December 18

Trump gets 417 nominees confirmed by Senate in 2025, surpasses Biden's first-year total in record pace

Senate Republicans confirmed 417 of President Donald Trump's nominees this year after changing Senate rules in a bid to blast through Senate Democrats' obstruction of the process.