American politician (born 1950)
It Was Supposed to Be a Shocking Impeachment. Well, It Really Freakin’ Fizzled.: Inside the immigration showdown that never took off.
slate.com/news-and-politics/2024/04/immigration-impeachment-marjorie-taylor-greene-mayorkas-johnson-schumer-homeland-security.html
Quick Glance: Senate's Decision on Impeachment Charges Against Mayorkas
- The Senate rejected the impeachment charges against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, halting the House Republicans' effort to impeach the Cabinet secretary over his management of the US-Mexico border.
- With Democrats contending that the articles were unconstitutional, senators voted to dismiss both impeachment charges and conclude the trial.
- Senate Republicans had called for a full impeachment trial after the House narrowly voted in February to impeach Mayorkas for his border actions.
- Republicans argued that President Joe Biden was ineffective at the border, while Democrats suggested accepting a bipartisan Senate compromise instead of impeaching Mayorkas to reduce illegal immigrants.
US Senate has agreement on FISA reauthorization, will vote on Friday night, Schumer says
reuters.com/world/us/us-senate-has-agreement-fisa-reauthorization-will-vote-friday-night-schumer-says-2024-04-20/
Schumer says senators struggling to reach deal to pass FISA before deadline: Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on Friday said “disagreements remain” between ...
cnn.com/2024/04/19/politics/fisa-senate-negotiations/
US Senate expected to swiftly end Mayorkas impeachment: The Democratic-majority U.S. Senate on Wednesday dismissed impeachment charges against President Joe ...
reuters.com/world/us/us-senate-expected-swiftly-end-mayorkas-impeachment-2024-04-17/
Cruz: Democrats tossed ‘two centuries of precedent’ by rejecting Mayorkas articles of impeachment
thehill.com/homenews/senate/4604151-cruz-democrats-tossed-two-centuries-of-precedent-by-rejecting-mayorkas-impeachment/
Schumer: Mayorkas impeachment ‘awful precedent,’ ‘abuse of process’: Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Tuesday accused House Republicans of ...
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Senate to stay in session to pass House’s Ukraine, Israel package: Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) warned Senate colleagues Friday they should be ...
thehill.com/homenews/senate/4605178-senate-weekend-fisa-ukraine-israel-package/
Schumer: ‘American people will see right through’ Trump’s abortion stance: Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) said in a floor speech Tuesday that the ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4583173-schumer-american-people-will-see-right-through-trumps-abortion-stance/
Quick Glance: Arizona GOP outlines alternative abortion strategy
- Republican state legislators in Arizona are considering alternative ballot measures in response to a court ruling upholding a strict abortion ban.
- The GOP's strategy document plans to provide voters with alternatives to the Arizona for Abortion Access ballot measure.
- Republicans aim to constitutionalize existing laws to discuss abortion policy.
- The document outlines various scenarios, including 'Phase 1' and 'Phase 2' options for lawmakers.
It Was Supposed to Be a Shocking Impeachment. Well, It Really Freakin’ Fizzled.: Inside the immigration showdown that never took off.
slate.com/news-and-politics/2024/04/immigration-impeachment-marjorie-taylor-greene-mayorkas-johnson-schumer-homeland-security.html
Pressure builds on House Republicans to pass Senate foreign aid bill after Iran strikes
thehill.com/homenews/house/4593532-pressure-builds-on-house-republicans-to-pass-senate-foreign-aid-bill-after-iran-strikes/
Johnson jams Schumer on TikTok ban: The possibility of a U.S. ban on TikTok is more real than ever.
axios.com/2024/04/18/tiktok-ban-law-bill-mike-johnson
43 Senate Republicans write to Schumer to demand Mayorkas trial: Forty-three Senate Republicans led by Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) signed a letter to Senate ...
thehill.com/homenews/senate/4589048-republicans-schumer-mayorkas-trial/
GOPers Who Scoffed At Trump Impeachment Trial Now Demand One For Biden Official: Senate Republicans are demanding an impeachment trial for Alejandro Mayorkas ...
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Quick Glance: Republicans delay hearing of DHS Secretary Mayorkas to next week
- The House plans to postpone the hearing of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to next week.
Iran attack prompts renewed call for aid to Israel, other U.S. allies: Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on Sunday called on Congress to pass a stalled aid ...
nydailynews.com/2024/04/14/iran-attack-prompts-renewed-call-for-aid-to-israel-other-u-s-allies/
Chuck Schumer slams Trump’s abortion flip-flop as Arizona court upholds ban: The Senate majority leader called out Trump for his hard-to-pin-down stance on ...
nydailynews.com/2024/04/09/schumer-slams-trump-abortion-flip-flop/
Quick Glance: Arizona Republicans Block Efforts to Repeal 1864 Abortion Ban
- Democratic bills to repeal a 160-year-old abortion ban were blocked in the Legislature.
- Arizona's highest court decision upholding a 1864 abortion ban caused chaos and confusion.
- Democrats aimed to repeal the ban to protect women's health, facing hurdles in the Republican-controlled legislature.
- The uncertainty loomed over whether Republican leaders would allow immediate action on repealing the ban, despite pressure from Democrats and some Republicans.
Chuck Schumer to "keep pressure on" Mike Johnson to pass Ukraine aid: "I believe that he understands the threat of further delaying the national ...
axios.com/2024/04/05/speaker-johnson-ukraine-aid-schumer-letter
Schumer expected to move quickly to dismiss Mayorkas impeachment: Senate aides say they expect Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) to immediately ...
thehill.com/homenews/senate/4573379-senate-schumer-mayorkas-impeachment/
Apple removes WhatsApp and Threads from App Store under orders from China: The move comes amid growing U.S.-China tensions as Congress moves closer to a TikTok ...
axios.com/2024/04/19/apple-china-whatsapp-threads-app-store
Quick Glance: Apple removes WhatsApp and Threads in China
- Apple removes Meta-owned apps under Chinese government pressure.
- Apps delisted due to 'national security concerns'.
- Chinese users now unable to download Western social media apps.
- Apple faces declining iPhone sales in China despite branding efforts.
Schumer stares down to-do list as November looms: Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) is staring down a tricky to-do list as he looks to navigate the ...
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Senate Democrats back Johnson's foreign aid bills: Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said on April 19 that Senate Democrats will support House Speaker ...
kyivindependent.com/senate-democrats-back-johnsons-foreign-aid-bills/
Quick Glance: Ukraine, Israel Aid Bill Advances in House
- The House has advanced a foreign aid package of $95 billion for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan, and humanitarian support with rare bipartisan support.
- Speaker Mike Johnson implemented a strategy to secure support for wartime funding, especially for Ukraine in its battle against Russia.
- President Joe Biden and even Republican presumptive presidential nominee Donald Trump have endorsed the speaker's efforts.
- To pass each bill, complex bipartisan coalitions need to be formed by Johnson due to his slim Republican majority in the House, relying on Democratic support.
US Democrat Nancy Pelosi calls for an end to arms sales to Israel: Nancy Pelosi, one of the most influential US politicians, no longer wants to support Israel ...
stern.de/politik/ausland/us-demokratin-nancy-pelosi-fordert-ende-von-waffenlieferungen-an-israel-34604710.html
Privacy Defenders Decry 'Spy Draft' in Section 702 Renewal Advanced by Senate: "It's not about who RISAA allows the government to spy on ...
commondreams.org/news/fisa-section-702-renewal
Schumer dodges political blowback on Israel: Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) knew he would be taking a big political risk when he called for new ...
thehill.com/homenews/senate/4564518-schumer-dodges-political-blowback-on-israel/
Solution to antisemitism: Show the world that Judaism has become Zionism: A recognition that we are in Judaism 3.0 would turn the Israel-basher into a Jew-basher ...
jpost.com/judaism/article-796541
Pence group pressuring Schumer on TikTok sale bill: A political advocacy group connected to former Vice President Mike Pence is pressuring Senate Majority Leader ...
thehill.com/policy/technology/4569409-pence-group-pressuring-schumer-on-tiktok-sale-bill/
Eric Schmitt, other GOP senators, slam Chuck Schumer’s call for Israeli support: Eric Schmitt pointed out that Senate majority leader recently called for new ...
stltoday.com/news/local/column/joe-holleman/eric-schmitt-other-gop-senators-slam-chuck-schumer-s-call-for-israeli-support/article_d8470ec6-fb65-11ee-83fb-4f90f780f868.html
Schumer says US Senate can make progress on TikTok bill: Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer on Friday outlined a busy agenda for lawmakers returning to ...
reuters.com/technology/schumer-says-senate-can-make-progress-tiktok-bill-2024-04-05/
Minister Chikli to Schumer: You're more than welcome to immigrate to Israel and vote
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US TikTok Ban Bill Remains Stalled in US Senate as Schumer, Cantwell Meet: US legislation that would ban the popular TikTok app remains stalled in the Senate ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-10/schumer-cantwell-struggle-on-path-forward-for-us-tiktok-ban
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Changing Israel positions test NY House race: A fiery House primary in New York highlights the Democratic divide over Israel.
politico.com/news/2024/04/08/israel-war-new-york-bowman-latimer-00150874
Conservative Texas District Court Won't Implement Anti-Judge Shopping Policy: The chief judge of the Northern District of Texas indicated the court will not ...
commondreams.org/news/judge-shopping-texas
Palos and Orland school districts, Jewish writer clash over reason her talks discontinued
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/07/palos-and-orland-school-districts-jewish-writer-clash-over-reason-her-talks-discontinued/
Sen. Schumer expresses concern over Capital One merger with Discovery: Sen. Chuck Schumer is asking Capital One and Discover for assurances their proposed merger ...
nydailynews.com/2024/04/07/sen-schumer-capitol-one-discovery/
US' Chuck Schumer, Israel's Benny Gantz call for snap elections in Israel
trtworld.com/middle-east/us-chuck-schumer-israels-benny-gantz-call-for-snap-elections-in-israel-17637450
US Senate waiting for details of Johnson's proposal on aid for Ukraine and Israel
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Sen. Schumer announces $15M to replace Brooklyn’s Grand St. bridge: The feds will be footing more of the bill for a new bridge over Newtown Creek ...
nydailynews.com/2024/04/10/sen-schumer-announces-15m-to-replace-brooklyns-grand-st-bridge/
New York Lawmakers Debate Policy to Escalating Tackle Retail Crime: This week, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer recommended that New York utilize the RICO ...
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The federal budget process is a mess. These providers pay the price.: Congress was very late — again — in passing vital healthcare funding this year ...
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Texas judges say they'll ignore new rule to curb 'judge shopping': The Northern District of Texas has been a key destination for Attorney General Ken Paxton to ...
houstonchronicle.com/politics/texas/article/texas-court-judge-shopping-19381409.php
What to watch on Netflix and other streaming services in April 2024: The lineup this April is sparse, and can perhaps be blamed on production delays due to last ...
marketwatch.com/visual-stories/what-to-watch-on-netflix-and-other-streaming-services-in-april-2024-9deb6831
House will send impeachment articles against Mayorkas to Senate on April 10: The House passed the two articles along party lines in February, but proceedings ...
npr.org/2024/03/28/1241436932/house-will-send-impeachment-articles-against-mayorkas-to-senate-on-april-10
Pelosi praises Schumer’s speech on Israel, says ‘Israel’s reputation is at risk’: “Chuck Schumer’s speech was an act of courage, an act of love, for Israel ...
cnn.com/2024/03/17/politics/pelosi-schumer-netanyahu-israel-gaza-cnntv/
Chuck Schumer was right on Israel and Netanyahu: Earlier this month, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer — one of Israel’s longest-standing champions in either ...
nydailynews.com/2024/03/28/chuck-schumer-was-right-on-israel-and-netanyahu/
Speaker Johnson says he plans to invite Netanyahu to address the US Congress: House Speaker Mike Johnson says he plans to invite Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin ...
apnews.com/article/benjamin-netanyahu-israel-hamas-3d3c673050eed137cee3a3b3d985c000
A Sit-Down With Schumer After His Break With Netanyahu: The Senate majority leader, Chuck Schumer, explains why he decided to speak out against Benjamin ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/22/podcasts/the-daily/chuch-schumer-israel.html
Quick Glance: Johnson considers potential Netanyahu speech at Congress following Schumer's critique
- Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said he is considering inviting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address Congress amid rising tensions between Democrats and the Israeli government leader - a sign of the partisanship edging into the Gaza war.
- Discussions are ongoing on how Netanyahu could speak with lawmakers, including a joint session of Congress, after the prospect was raised in the House GOP's closed-door conference on Wednesday morning.
- Democrats have criticized Schumer for his remarks, labeling them as unprecedented and wrong, and Netanyahu is set to speak with Senate Republicans via video on Wednesday.
Mellman: My apologies — and a rise in Biden’s approval rating: President Biden’s approval rating actually increased by 2 points in the wake of this SOTU ...
thehill.com/opinion/4558709-mellman-my-apologies-and-a-rise-in-bidens-approval-rating/
Chuck Schumer doesn’t get it and should stay out of Israeli politics: Schumer fails to grasp the complex realities facing Israel and, by extension ...
thehill.com/opinion/international/4549790-chuck-schumer-doesnt-get-it-and-should-stay-out-of-israeli-politics/
Opinion | What if the U.S. Helps Hamas Win?: The path Joe Biden and Chuck Schumer have chosen means the end of any hope of peace.
wsj.com/articles/what-if-the-us-helps-hamas-win-schumer-biden-mideast-war-israel-gaza-1a6aa3c6
Schumer is right: Netanyahu, Hamas and Abbas must go: Schumer offered what may be the most compelling argument for a change of course in Israeli politics.
thehill.com/opinion/international/4539318-schumer-is-right-netanyahu-hamas-and-abbas-must-go/
Jewish lawmakers rage at Trump's "revolting" comments: "Luckily I don't know any Jews who look to Donald Trump for advice on how to be Jewish ...
axios.com/2024/03/19/trump-israel-democrats-jewish-lawmakers
Quick Glance: Trump accuses Jews voting for Democrats of hating Israel and their religion
- Former President Donald Trump claimed that Jews who vote for Democrats 'hate Israel' and 'their religion,' sparking intense criticism.
- Trump responded to growing criticism of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu by accusing Democrats of hating Israel.
- The comments faced immediate backlash from the Biden administration and Jewish leaders, with Trump being accused of perpetuating antisemitic tropes.
- The majority of Jewish Americans identifying as Democrats has led to a political conflict over Israel's policies, impacting the US-Israel alliance.
In an interview with CNN's Dana Bash, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer's speech criticizing his leadership ... edition.cnn.com/2024/03/17/europe/benjamin-netanyahu-israel-gaza-interview-intl/index.html
Schumer: Trump comments on Jewish Democrats ‘reprehensible and dangerous’: Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Tuesday denounced recent remarks by ...
thehill.com/homenews/senate/4542676-schumer-trump-comments-on-jewish-democrats-reprehensible-and-dangerous/
Opinion | What Schumer and Biden Got Right About Netanyahu: America’s Mideast strategy depends on Israel partnering with non-Hamas Palestinians ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/19/opinion/chuck-schumer-israel.html
Quick Glance: Biden-Netanyahu Call on Gaza Crisis
- President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu discussed the growing divide between allies regarding the food crisis in Gaza and the war.
- Biden supported Schumer's criticism of Netanyahu's conduct in a speech, but did not explicitly endorse a new election in Israel.
- The USA criticized Netanyahu's plan for an operation in Rafah without adequate protection for innocent Palestinian civilians.
- The UN World Food Program warned of an imminent famine in Gaza, stating that further war escalation could push half of the population to the brink of starvation.
Democrats face increasing Arab and Muslim voter rejection: One week after Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer called for “new elections,” calling Israeli Prime ...
arabnews.com/node/2482206
US Senate prepares to vote on deal reached on $1.2 trillion funding bill: The U.S. Senate was preparing to vote early on Saturday on final passage of a bill ...
reuters.com/world/us/us-senate-prepares-vote-deal-reached-12-trillion-funding-bill-2024-03-23/
Quick Glance: Biden Signs $1.2 Trillion Funding Legislation
- The Senate approved the bill after facing hours of deadlock on funding for most of the government for the upcoming six months.
- President Joe Biden officially endorsed a $1.2 trillion spending package following the United States Congress's recent passage of the overdue legislation, thus eliminating the risk of a partial government shutdown.
- As per reports from the White House, Biden finalized the legislation at his residence in Wilmington, Delaware. The Senate, under Democratic leadership, voted 74-24 shortly after the funding lapsed for three-quarters of the government at midnight.
Opinion: Who can speak to Israel's excesses? Not Trump: Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer's courageous call for the ouster of Israeli leader Benjamin ...
latimes.com/opinion/story/2024-03-24/donald-trump-election-2024-israel-hamas-gaza-chuck-schumer
Why Schumer Spoke Out Against Netanyahu as Israel Wages War: In an interview in his native Brooklyn, America’s highest-ranking Jewish elected official said he ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/19/us/politics/schumer-israel-netanyahu-gaza.html
Netanyahu to address U.S. Republican senators, after speech by Democrat Schumer, source says
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Chuck Schumer’s cowardly courage: Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer opened his Senate speech last week with his well-known self-proclamation: "My last ...
nydailynews.com/2024/03/20/chuck-schumers-cowardly-courage/
🔊 Senator Chuck Schumer faces backlash after calling for new Israeli elections. Find out more on the latest Reuters World News podcast
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Launches Blistering Attack On Mike Johnson: The Georgia Republican accuses Speaker of siding with Chuck Schumer and Democrats in passing ...
newsweek.com/marjorie-taylor-greene-launches-blistering-attack-mike-johnson-1883431
Trump Says Jews Who Support Democrats ‘Hate Israel’ and ‘Their Religion’: The comments, on a conservative radio program, echo an antisemitic trope and escalate ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/18/us/politics/trump-israel-jewish-voters.html
Reuters World News: Hezbollah tries to shield Iran from a regional war, and other stories
reuters.com/podcasts/podcast-schumer-v-netanyahu-hezbollahs-resolve-russians-latam-2024-03-15/
Opinion | Schumer Has Crossed a Red Line Over Israel: His speech last week is evidence that his party is catering to those who are hostile to the Jewish state.
wsj.com/articles/schumer-crossed-a-red-line-over-israel-democrats-cater-to-those-against-jerusalem-a2ff3d37
Israel: The Fate of Rafah: Anyone who loves Israel turns away from its government.
profil.at/meinung/israel-das-verhaengnis-von-rafah/402829324
Netanyahu would face boycotts from progressives in D.C.: Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-Fla.) said he wouldn't go because Netanyahu "is a bad person."
axios.com/2024/03/21/netanyahu-visit-dc-protests-progressives
Schumer noncommittal on House-passed TikTok ban: Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) said Wednesday the Senate “will review” the House-passed bill that ...
thehill.com/policy/technology/4529110-schumer-non-committal-on-house-passed-tiktok-ban/
Quick Glance: TikTok Ban: Economic and Social Implications for Creators
- Creators in the U.S. express concern over a potential ban of TikTok, highlighting the impact it could have on their livelihoods.
- The app, a vital income source for many, has also served as a platform for dialogue and community building.
- Some view TikTok as an opportunity for marginalized groups, while others fear the dangerous precedent a ban could set.
- TikTok's influence extends beyond financial aspects, with significant social implications that many consider essential and invaluable.
Schumer’s Point Was Bigger Than New Israeli Elections: The Senate majority leader was really reminding Americans, Israelis and Palestinians alike to rediscover ...
bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-03-19/schumer-s-point-was-bigger-than-new-israeli-elections
“Totally Inappropriate”: Netanyahu Responds to Schumer’s Call for New Israeli Elections
democracynow.org/2024/3/18/headlines/totally_inappropriate_netanyahu_responds_to_schumers_call_for_new_israeli_elections
Does Chuck Schumer speak for American Jews?: After his watershed Israel speech, the Senate majority leader tried to quell concerns with the most significant ...
haaretz.com/israel-news/haaretz-today/2024-03-20/ty-article/.highlight/does-chuck-schumer-speak-for-american-jews/0000018e-5ca0-d3c4-a7cf-7df4f43d0000
Israel-Gaza war: Netanyahu calls criticism from US senator "completely inappropriate"
spiegel.de/politik/israel-gaza-krieg-netanyahu-nennt-kritik-von-us-senator-voellig-unangemessen-a-f033067b-775e-46fd-8c09-974c2fd8bffd
🔊 Today on Reuters World News daily podcast:
- Senator Chuck Schumer calls for Israeli election
- Hezbollah tells Iran it would fight Israel alone
- Russians ...
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Netanyahu told Senate Republicans Gaza strategy would remain unchanged – as it happened
theguardian.com/us-news/live/2024/mar/20/texas-border-law-latest-appeals-court-trump-biden-republicans
Senate Clears $460 Billion Bill to Avert Partial Shutdown, Sending It to Biden: President Biden is expected to sign the legislation, the product of a bipartisan ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/08/us/politics/senate-spending-bill-shutdown.html
Quick Glance: Congress Passes Budget Package Just Before Shutdown Deadline
- The Senate approved a $460 billion spending package in time to avoid a shutdown of key federal agencies.
- This move would enable the hiring of additional air traffic controllers and rail safety inspectors, provide a salary increase for federal firefighters, enhance support for homeless veterans, and more.
- Republicans successfully maintained non-defense spending at a stable level compared to the previous fiscal year.
- Moreover, the package encompasses over 6,600 projects specifically requested by individual legislators, amounting to approximately $12.7 billion.
LIVE: Schumer, McConnell meet with Polish president at US Capitol: Reuters Live on X (Twitter)
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Trump bashes Israel’s ties with Democrats, urges ‘quick’ end to war and return to peace
timesofisrael.com/trump-bashes-israels-relations-with-democrats-urges-quick-end-to-gaza-war/
The US Senate will pass spending legislation to fund several federal agencies through September and avert a partial government shutdown that would otherwise ...
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UAAP volleyball: Cassie Carballo delivers when it matters most for UST: MANILA, Philippines —Instead of letting her crucial errors get to her ...
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