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Chuck Schumer
To End Iran War, Democrats Need New Leadership — and a New Approach
Democrats must now reject Schumer and Jeffries’s hawkish status quo on Iran and fully embrace diplomacy.
Schumer, Who’s More Unpopular Than Trump, Gets a Challenger for Majority Leader
Trump has hit record low approval ratings during his second term, but even fewer Americans approve of Schumer.
Over 200,000 Debtors and Their Allies Demand Student Loan Repayment Pause
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York reports that outstanding student loan debt has hit approximately $1.66 trillion.
Jeffries Refuses to Say If He Opposes US-Israeli Military Integration Measure
Jeffries and Schumer are already under scrutiny for their vehement pro-Israel views as calls grow for new leadership.
Democratic Party Factions Are Competing to Define What Is Possible Right Now
David Sirota points out that a billionaire-backed group is now convening in Denver to try to sculpt the party’s agenda.
“The Time Is Now for Change”: Sanders Says He Won’t Back Schumer for Leader
Emerging leader Sen. Chris Van Hollen says he is refusing to fund the government next month until the war is defunded.
In Letter, 600,000-Member Machinists Union Urges Schumer to Step Aside
The “elections sent a clear message: Working people are demanding change,” wrote IAM Union’s international president.
El-Sayed Backs Van Hollen for Senate Leader as Calls to Replace Schumer Grow
Van Hollen has previously criticized Schumer for his weak leadership during Trump’s second term.
Chuck Schumer Hasn’t Said a Word About Trump’s Attempt to Deport Ilhan Omar
Ethics lawyers say the raid violated the Hatch Act. The Democratic Senate minority leader has been silent.
Fetterman Stood Up Paralyzed Veterans to Advocate for Israel on Fox
Fetterman also once asked the Israeli ambassador to send him talking points to include in a pro-Israel op-ed.