Chuck Schumer, Trump and government
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House Democrats are divided from Senate Democrats on a deal struck with the White House to fund the federal government and negotiate DHS dollars.
One prominent progressive commentator called Schumer a "fascist collaborator" over a deal to avert a government shutdown.
The president and the top Senate Democrat, who are often at each other’s throats, agreed to try to keep the government open and to start talks on new limits on federal immigration agents.
President Trump has joined talks with Sen. Chuck Schumer aimed at averting a looming government shutdown, sources close to the negotiations told the Thursday.
N.Y., of “trying to handcuff” immigration enforcement as Democrats refused to advance a bill to keep government open on Thursday. “Chuck Schumer and Senate Democrats are trying to handcuff [Immigration and Customs Enforcement] because their party is committed to open borders,
SENATE MINORITY LEADER Chuck Schumer on Tuesday harshly criticized Kristi Noem and Stephen Miller, and vowed to block DHS funding.
Sen. Chuck Schumer demanded the release of journalist Don Lemon:
By Richard Cowan and David Morgan WASHINGTON, Jan 28 (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer said on Wednesday that federal immigration agents must stop wearing face masks and observe other new restrictions as he outlined conditions that his party is seeking to extend government funding beyond a Saturday deadline.