The Latest Breaking News from Chuck Schumer

Chuck Schumer Slams Trump's Iran War Strategy, Says Trump Has 'No Plan and No Exit Strategy' as Military Campaign Enters Day 136

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) criticized President Donald Trump’s handling of the Iran conflict, arguing that the prolonged military campaign lacks a clear objective, has put U.S. troops at risk and increased economic pressure on American families.

Benzinga · Jul 15

National Defense Authorization Act Vote Collapses as Iran War Revolt Rocks Trump's Pentagon Plan

The US Senate has blocked a critical defence bill, citing concerns over Iran conflict and US-Israel military ties, highlighting deep political divisions and shifting public opinion.

International Business Times UK · Jul 15

Senate Democrats block advancement of defense bill to protest Trump’s hostilities with Iran

Chuck Schumer says Republicans are ‘ignoring the nation’s most urgent national security crisis’ amid US exchange of fire with Iran

The Guardian - US · Jul 14

Chuck Schumer Slams Trump's Qatari Jet as a 'National Security Nightmare', Vows Legislative Action: 'Not Another Cent...'

Sen Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) criticized President Donald Trump‘s use of a Qatari-donated jet, labeling it a serious national security threat and a waste of taxpayers’ money.

Benzinga · Jul 10

Chuck Schumer Says Trump Embarrassed US With 'Unhinged, Confused' Performance as President Talks About Missiles Shot Down by 'Islamic Republic of Japan'

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) criticized Donald Trump after a public appearance in which Trump made a disputed claim about missiles targeting a U.S. aircraft carrier, accusing the president of delivering a confusing performance on the world stage.

Benzinga · Jul 9

Graham Platner drops out of Maine Senate race after sexual assault claim sends Democrats fleeing his campaign

Platner’s exit kicks off a mad dash to find a candidate to challenge Republican Sen. Susan Collins

The Independent UK · Jul 9

Graham Platner Loses Sanders, Warren and Schumer Support Within 24 Hours of Rape Allegation

Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner faces calls to withdraw after a rape allegation, with key Democrats withdrawing support ahead of Maine's ballot deadline.

International Business Times UK · Jul 8

Dems Abandoning Graham Platner: Campaign Committee and Allies Won't Invest if Platner Remains on Ballot

Graham Platner's Senate campaign faces collapse as Democrats withdraw support following allegations of misconduct, raising questions about the party's future in Maine's crucial race.

International Business Times UK · Jul 7

Chuck Schumer Draws SNAP Funding Red Line, Says 'I Will Not Support' Farm Bill That Abandons Hungry Families

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) said he will oppose any Farm Bill that weakens funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), drawing a firm line as debate over federal food assistance continues.

Benzinga · Jul 7

Tim Walz Accuses Trump of Election Interference, Says 'We Cannot Allow That Right to Be Undermined'

Gov. Tim Walz (D-Minn.) on Sunday accused President Donald Trump of interfering in the state election systems and warned against "unlawful federal intrusion" into voting administration.

Benzinga · Jul 6