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Chuck Schumer denies his party ‘misled’ Americans about Biden’s decline
4 days, 8 hours ago

Chuck Schumer denies his party ‘misled’ Americans about Biden’s decline

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Chuck Schumer denied on Sunday that his party misled the …

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Schumer closes in on breaking major McConnell record — and intends to this week: report
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Schumer closes in on breaking major McConnell record — and intends to this week: report

Raw Story  

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is closing in on a record held by his Republican counterpart, according to a report. Schumer, who will lose his status as his chamber's majority leader next year, needs to confirm just two more judges to lifetime terms this week to surpass Sen. Mitch McConnell's record of 234, set during Trump's first term, Axios reported …

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Chuck Schumer Dares Trump To Dump JD Vance Before It's Too Late
5 months, 1 week ago

Chuck Schumer Dares Trump To Dump JD Vance Before It's Too Late

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Sen. Chuck Schumer thinks the clock may be ticking on Sen. JD Vance’s time as Donald Trump’s running mate. While appearing on CBS’ “Face the Nation” on Sunday, the Senate majority leader tried to imagine what Trump is thinking about his pick for his Republican vice president candidate and the growing list of strange scandals that have …

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Barack Obama, Nancy Pelosi, Democrats make a fresh push for Joe Biden to reconsider 2024 race ahead of convention
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Barack Obama, Nancy Pelosi, Democrats make a fresh push for Joe Biden to reconsider 2024 race ahead of convention

The Hindu  

Former President Barack Obama has privately expressed concerns to Democrats about President Joe Biden’s candidacy, and Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi privately warned Mr. Biden that Democrats could lose the ability to seize control in the House if he didn’t step away from the race. While the tensions over Mr. Biden’s ability to carry on a winning campaign subsided some, particularly …

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Schumer urges show of support for Ukraine with spending bill
2 years ago

Schumer urges show of support for Ukraine with spending bill

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The Senate inched closer to passing a $1.7 trillion government …

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Schumer reelected Senate leader after Dems expand majority
2 years, 1 month ago

Schumer reelected Senate leader after Dems expand majority

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Sen. Chuck Schumer was unanimously elected Thursday for another term as Senate Democratic leader, helming a bolstered 51-seat majority for a new era of divided government in Congress but intent on “getting things done” for the country. Schumer’s reelection puts two New Yorkers at the top of the Democratic leadership in Congress, alongside Rep. Hakeem Jefferies, the incoming …

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New Jan. 6 footage shows Pelosi, leaders as crisis unfolded
2 years, 2 months ago

New Jan. 6 footage shows Pelosi, leaders as crisis unfolded

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — As rioters stormed through the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was sheltering in a secure location and trying to do what her job demands: take charge of a situation. At one point, Pelosi said of President Donald Trump, “I’m gonna punch him out.” Never-before-seen video footage played Thursday by the House Jan. 6 …

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McConnell: Trump ‘provoked’ Capitol siege, mob was fed lies
3 years, 11 months ago

McConnell: Trump ‘provoked’ Capitol siege, mob was fed lies

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell on Tuesday explicitly blamed President Donald Trump for the deadly riot at the Capitol, saying the mob was “fed lies” and the president and others “provoked” those intent on overturning Democrat Joe Biden’s election. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has not yet sent the sole article of impeachment to the Senate, which will launch …

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Trump and Schumer go to battle over the state of the union
5 years, 11 months ago

Trump and Schumer go to battle over the state of the union

Daily Mail  

President Trump returned fire on top Senate Democrat Chuck Schumer on Tuesday, responding to a floor speech in which he characterized the state of the union as one that's in need of 'drastic repair' and new leadership. Schumer gave Trump, who's beginning his third year in office, and his administration a 'failing' grade in biting remarks before the president's annual …

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