Politics Apr 02 Democrats sue to block Trump's executive order targeting mail ballots By Nicholas Riccardi, Associated Press
Politics Mar 31 Schumer had a plan to win back the Senate, but some Democrats aren't on board Democrats are fighting over whether the party's traditional playbook still works in a country that elected Donald Trump for a second time — and whether leaders like Schumer should remain in charge. By Joey Cappelletti, Associated Press
Politics Mar 24 WATCH: Senate meets as lawmakers consider deal to fund Homeland Security The potential breakthrough came after a group of Republican senators headed to the White House late Monday to meet with President Donald Trump. By Lisa Mascaro, Joey Cappelletti, Associated Press
Politics Mar 21 Fact-checking Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer on the effects of the SAVE America Act Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer said the SAVE America Act would require in-person voter registration, “something only 5% of Americans do today." The act would require that, but the rate of in-person registrations is higher than Schumer said. By Louis Jacobson, PolitiFact
Politics Feb 26 WATCH: Schumer holds briefing after reports DOJ withheld Epstein files with Trump allegations The Justice Department said Wednesday that it was looking into whether it had improperly withheld documents from the Jeffrey Epstein files after several news organizations reported that some records involving uncorroborated accusations made by a woman against President Donald Trump… By Eric Tucker, Associated Press
Feb 05 Democrats demand 'dramatic changes' for ICE on masks, cameras and judicial warrants By Mary Clare Jalonick, Joey Cappelletti, Associated Press The negotiations come amid some bipartisan sentiment that Congress should step in to de-escalate tensions over the enforcement operations that have rocked Minnesota and other states. But finding real agreement in such a short time will be difficult. Continue reading
Feb 04 WATCH: Schumer, Jeffries hold news conference as DHS funding negotiations kick off By Mary Clare Jalonick, Joey Cappelletti, Associated Press Here's a look at Democrats’ demands and what Republicans are saying about them. Continue reading
Jan 26 Funding deal begins to unravel as Senate Democrats vow to oppose DHS bill over Alex Pretti shooting in Minnesota By Kevin Freking, Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press If senators fail to act by midnight Friday, funding for Homeland Security and the other agencies covered under the six bills will lapse. Continue reading
Nov 20 WATCH: Schumer says Trump called for execution of Democratic lawmakers, a 'deadly serious' threat By Associated Press Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer called on Republicans to denounce the president's comments. Continue reading
Nov 11 Centrist Democrats say they had no choice but to craft a deal to end the shutdown. Progressives are fed up By Bill Barrow, Joey Cappelletti, Associated Press Some progressives are renewing their calls for Democratic Senate leader Chuck Schumer to step aside, even as he publicly opposes the deal. Continue reading