Chuck Schumer

Schumer:

No DOJ confirmations until Trump explains Qatari 'gift' plane

Senate Democrat demands testimony over Qatari jet gift, citing national security risks and possible ethics violations.

Chuck Schumer:

'Capitol riot prime example of danger of right‑wing antisemitism'

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer says, 'Jan. 6 Capitol riot is a danger of right‑wing antisemitism, I was threatened by an anti-Jewish rioter.'

Senator Chuck Schumer:

'Antisemitism in US reaching new heights'

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer says he is 'appalled' by the rise in antisemitism since October 7th.

Chuck Schumer's book tour canceled over security concerns

Senate Minority Leader was scheduled to engage in events in multiple cities this week for his new book, 'Antisemitism in America: A Warning.' The events were canceled due to expected protests against his decision to prevent a government shutdown.

Backtrack or clarification?

Trump: 'Nobody's expelling any Palestinians'

During a meeting with the Prime Minister of Ireland, President Donald Trump was asked about his plan for the Gaza Strip, and insisted that no one will 'expel' Palestinian Arabs.

Lawmakers to Biden:

'Prevent TikTok ban from going into effect'

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer among those to appeal to Biden, requesting a 90-day extension on the deadline for TikTok parent ByteDance to sell its US operations or be banned in the country.

NJ drone sightings

Schumer urges deployment of advanced drone-detection technology

Senator Chuck Schumer urges Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to deploy advanced drone-detection technology in New York and New Jersey, intends to pass legislation that would provide local law enforcement with enhanced tools for detecting and identifying drones.

Chuck Schumer elected Senate minority leader

Chuck Schumer reelected head of Senate Democrats — but this time as minority leader. 'We will always stand up for our values.'

Anti-Israel 'rage playdate' staged outside Chuck Schumer's home

Protesters clash with police after failing to obtain a permit for a protest outside the Senate Majority Leader's home to which they brought their children and anti-Israel coloring books.

Dov Hikind: Chuck Schumer 'nothing but a traitor and kapo'

Chuck Schumer advised Columbia University leaders to 'keep their heads down,' ignore criticism of antisemitism management, report says.

Chuck Schumer announces new book on Antisemitism in America

'Antisemitism in America: A Warning,' a new book by the Senate Majority Leader, will release in February 2025, draw from Schumer's life experiences.

Trump:

'Chuck Schumer has become a proud member of Hamas'

Donald Trump denounced the behavior of senior Democrat figures following Prime Minister Netanyahu's speech to the joint session of Congress.

Report:

Schumer told Biden it would be better if he withdrew

ABC News reports that Senate Democratic leader told President Biden in a meeting on Saturday it would be better if he ended his reelection campaign.

Report:

Schumer signaling he is open to a candidate other than Biden

Axios reports that Senate Majority Leader is privately signaling to donors that he's open to a Democratic presidential ticket that isn't led by President Biden.

Not just Biden:

Trump says Chuck Schumer has 'become a Palestinian'

After calling President Biden a 'weak Palestinian,' former President says Senate Majority Leader is 'Jewish, but he's become a Palestinian.'

Orthodox rabbis call on Chuck Schumer to act against antisemitism

Coalition for Jewish Values write to Senate Majority Leader to demonstrate leadership by working to pass 3 bills to combat antisemitism.

Officially:

Netanyahu invited to address Congress

Netanyahu sent a letter signed by all four Congressional leaders inviting him to deliver an address to Congress.

House Speaker:

'Netanyahu will be invited to address Congress'

US House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson says Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer agreed to invite Netanyahu to speak before Congress.

House Speaker:

'We're working on date for Netanyahu to address Congress'

House Speaker Mike Johnson says he expects Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer to be co-signing his letter inviting Netanyahu to speak before Congress.

House Speaker gives Schumer an ultimatum on Netanyahu

House Speaker Mike Johnson says he told Senate Majority Leader he would invite Netanyahu to address the House only if Schumer doesn't sign his invitation for Netanyahu to address Congress.

Senator Schumer:

'ICC prosecutor’s decision is unfair and reprehensible'

Senate Majority Leader denounces ICC decision to seek arrest warrants for Israeli leaders: There never can be any equivalency between Israel’s right to defend itself against terror and Hamas’s barbarity.

Schumer on bombs to Israel:

'I have faith in what Biden is doing'

Senate Majority Leader comments on Biden's decision to pause the delivery of 3,500 bombs to Israel: I have faith in what the Biden administration is doing

After his criticism:

Schumer poised to invite Netanyahu to address Congress

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer says he is ready to sign House Speaker Mike Johnson's invitation to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to deliver an address to Congress.

After Iranian attack:

Biden stresses need to pass Israel aid bill in Congress

Biden speaks to top four congressional leaders, urges passage of Israel aid bill that Democrats and Republicans have clashed over.

Minister Chikli to Schumer:

'You're more than welcome to immigrate to Israel'

Diaspora Affairs Minister responds to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer after he again called for Israel to hold elections: The gates of Israel are open to you.

After Gantz's remarks:

Schumer again calls for elections in Israel

Senate Majority Leader calls on Israel to hold elections, cites Benny Gantz’s remarks: When a leading member of Israel’s war cabinet calls for early elections, you know it’s the right thing to do.

Donald Trump:

'You'd have to be crazy or a fool not to act like Israel'

The former President gave an extensive interview supporting Israel's war against Hamas and decrying the Biden administration for opposing it.

From Shushan to Tehran

Haman of Shushan and Khomeini of Tehran are comrades in arms bound together with the same evil agenda. Imagine someone like Chuck Schumer demanding that Mordechai resign as Prime Minister because he did not conform to what the woke progressives in Shushan deemed to be acceptable.Op-ed.

Schumer hints:

Not opposed to Netanyahu speaking to Congress

Senate Majority Leader comments on House Speaker's intent to invite Netanyahu for a speech: I will always welcome the opportunity for the Prime Minister of Israel to speak to Congress in a bipartisan way.

By his own standard, Chuck Schumer is insane

If repeating the same thing and expecting different results is a sign of insanity, as Schumer claims, how do we classify those who still tout the Two-State-Solution? Op-ed.

Report:

Netanyahu asked to meet Democrats, Schumer nixed it

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asked to address Senate Democrats at their caucus lunch, but the Senate Majority Leader denied his request.

US Jewish leaders:

'We have reservations about Schumer’s speech'

Conference of Presidents releases statement after speaking to Senate Majority Leader about his controversial speech: We remain distressed that an American official would tell a sovereign, democratic ally when to conduct its electoral process.

Schumer:

'I considered calling on Netanyahu to step down'

Senate Majority Leader on his controversial speech: I considered saying Netanyahu should step down, but that is telling Israel what to do.

Schumer responds to Trump:

'To make Israel a partisan issue only hurts Israel'

Senate Majority Leader fires back at Trump over criticism of Jews who vote for Democrats: Trump is making highly partisan and hateful rants.

Schumer is treating Israel like a Banana Republic

ZOA and the American Jewish and pro-Israel communities are horrified that Chuck Schumer is improperly interfering with Israeli democracy by calling for new, premature elections in Israel. Opinion.

Schumer just guaranteed Netanyahu’s re-election

Prime Minister Netanyahu does better when he is being attacked. Senator Schumer just kicked off Prime Minister Netanyahu’s campaign. Op-ed.

Schumer insists:

'Speech wasn't meant to be an attack on Israel'

Senate Majority Leader tells Washington Post columnist his speech which caused a firestorm was meant to "show that you could be against Netanyahu and still be very pro-Israel".

Fmr. Sen. Lieberman:

'Imagine if Schumer told the UK to oust their PM'

Former Senator Joe Lieberman condemned the Senate Majority Leader's comments about the Israeli PM calling them 'outrageous' and a 'mistake.'

Netanyahu:

'Schumer's comments were totally inappropriate'

During an interview with CNN, the Israeli Prime Minister discussed comments by the US Senate Majority Leader calling for new elections and referring to him as a threat to peace.

'He made a good speech'

Biden backs Schumer's remarks on Israel

US President backs remarks made by Senate Majority Leader against the Israeli government: He expressed serious concerns shared by many Americans.

Schumer clarifies:

'Israel has the right to choose its own leaders'

Senate Majority Leader seeks to clarify remarks against the Israeli government which caused a firestorm: The US cannot dictate the outcome of an election.

John Kirby:

'Elections in Israel? The people will decide'

White House National Security Communications Advisor rejects assertions that Biden is calling for new elections in Israel: We are going to keep supporting Israel in their fight against Hamas.

US rabbis condemn Schumer's anti-Netanyahu speech

Coalition for Jewish Values (CJV), representing over 2,500 traditional, Orthodox rabbis in American public policy, condemns Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer's 'counterproductive interference' in calling for Israeli elections.

Schumer - Entering the annals of shame

Shame on Senator Chuck Schumer, who slavishly supports and defends the blighted Democrat Party, a Party riddled with anti-Semites. Israelis choose their leaders at the polls. Opinion.

'Netanyahu has to go'

Chuck Schumer calls for new elections in Israel

Senate Majority Leader gives major address from the Senate floor on 'a pathway to peace and achieving a two-state solution,' attacks Israeli government and calls for new elections.

Gantz:

'Schumer mistaken, Israelis choose their leaders'

Likud, former PM Bennett say Israel is not a 'banana republic' after Senator Schumer calls for new elections to remove Netanyahu from power.

Chuck Schumer just betrayed Israel - and himself

Chuck Schumer, who liked to say that his name Schumer means "guard" in Hebrew, has betrayed Israel. Op-ed.

Schumer:

'Democrats discussing conditions on Israel aid'

Senate Majority Leader says Democrats are discussing possible conditions that could be imposed on US aid for Israel but does not say they will seek such conditions.

Schumer to hostages' families:

'Don't give up hope, we haven't forgotten you'

US Senate Majority Leader addresses "100 Days of Hell" rally in Tel Aviv, says Hamas would release the hostages immediately 'if they had any basic shred of humanity.'

Sen. Schumer rallys with freed hostage in NYC

Senator Chuck Schumer and New York Gov. Kathy Hochul joined a rally of 2500 people in New York City calling for the release of the hostages.

Chuck Schumer to US Senate:

'US Jews feel abandoned by friends and allies'

In emotional 40-minute speech before the Senate, Majority Leader calls out antisemitic dog whistles, support for Hamas from the left.

Senator Schumer at DC rally:

'We must not forget history'

US Senate Chuck Schumer speaks to close to 300,000 at March for Israel rally held in Washington DC: "We stand with Israel."

Herzog thanks Schumer for his commitment to Israel

President Isaac Herzog speaks to Senate Majority Leader, thanks him for his efforts to lead wide-ranging support for Israel.

Sen. Schumer:

'Resolution supporting Israel - within days'

Senate Majority Leader says the Senate will seek within days to pass a resolution supporting Israel amid war with Hamas.

Pres. Herzog meets bipartisan delegation of US senators

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer leads delegation to Israel to show support for Jewish State following Simchat Torah massacre.

Senator Schumer:

"We must provide Israel with support required to defend itself"

A bipartisan US Senate delegation had to run to a shelter after Hamas fired rockets at Tel Aviv.

Defense minister shows Senators proof Hamas stopping evacuations

Minister Yoav Gallant meets bipartisan Senate delegation, shares videos of Hamas atrocities during Simchat Torah massacre.

US leaders condemn unprecedented Hamas attack in Israel

CBS has reported that New York, New Jersey leaders condemn unprecedented Hamas attack in Israel.

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Schumer pays emotional tribute to Senator Feinstein

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer calls Senator Dianne Feinstein, who passed away at the age of 90, a “giant of the Senate”.

Senator Schumer:

'We must ensure the Holocaust never fades from memory'

Senate Majority Leader in statement on Holocaust Remembrance Day: We must fight antisemitism wherever it rears its ugly head.