Chuck Schumer

Most Americans say Trump growing erratic with age, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

The six-day poll concluded on Monday, revealing that most Americans think the country's political leadership is generally too old.

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US President Donald Trump speaks during a press briefing held at the White House on February 20, 2026 in Washington, DC.
US President Donald Trump reaches for his phone as he makes an announcement in the Oval Office, White House, May 8, 2025; illustrative.

Trump impersonator calls C-SPAN to denounce Supreme Court, Schumer, Hakeem Jeffries

A C-SPAN caller impersonating Donald Trump criticized the Supreme Court’s ruling on tariffs and attacked political leaders Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries. C-SPAN confirmed it wasn’t the president.

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US President Donald Trump attends a business forum at Qasr Al Watan during the final stop of his Gulf visit, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, May 16, 2025.

Trump offered to unfreeze funding for NYC tunnel if Dulles airport, train station renamed for him

New York Governor Kathy Hochul responded to Trump's reported proposal on social media with a "counteroffer" that would rename Trump Tower in Manhattan as "Hochul Tower."

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US SENATOR Bernie Sanders speaks at a May Day rally in Philadelphia earlier this month. In a Senate committee meeting, Sanders said: ‘We can agree that antisemitism is unacceptable in all forms, but some of us happen to believe that the response of the Netanyahu government to the Hamas attack is al

Holocaust Memorial Museum board looks to oust Bernie Sanders after years of absence - report

According to records the New York Post claims to have been supplied, Sanders has not attended a single one of the biannual meetings since he was appointed to the position 18 years ago.

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Forget two states, let's try a two-democracy solution - opinion

Instead of shutting up, pretending the Palestinian problem will disappear, why not propose “two democracies for two peoples”?

MARCH 20, 2024ByGIL TROY
AT A protest in New York City in December, a flag carries the slogan, ‘From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free.’ Seemingly intelligent people resurrect the two-state solution delusion, while ignoring the incessant cries for a one-state solution, the writer argues.

Letters to the Editor, March 20, 2024: Do their part

Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.

MARCH 20, 2024ByLETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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The US must display unwavering support for Israel - opinion

My recommendation to members of the Knesset and the Israeli people is to call out Schumer’s remarks as meshugas (Yiddish for “nonsense”).

MARCH 20, 2024ByDAVID WELDON
MEMBERS OF Palestinian Islamic Jihad walk through the ruins in the Netzarim synagogue, September 2005. Israel agreed to forcibly remove some 8,500 Jews from Gaza and turn it over to the Palestinians for self-rule.

Major American Jewish org meets with Schumer, remains 'distressed' over speech

Now is not the time for public criticisms that empower detractors of Israel, Schleifer and Daroff said, arguing that such criticisms foster divisiveness. 

MARCH 20, 2024ByHANNAH SARISOHN
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) looks at his notes during a press conference following weekly Senate caucus luncheons at the US Capitol in Washington, US, January 17, 2024.

Labor MK Kariv to Senator Schumer: 'We thank you for your leadership, courage'

Kariv also said that Schumer's words "introduced us to a different type of Jewish and Zionist leadership."

MARCH 19, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
MK Gilad Kariv speaks during a discussion in the Knesset, on July 23, 2023

Senator Schumer: You are no guardian of Israel - opinion

It is both audacious and insulting for the majority leader of the US Senate to say what he did about a fellow democracy and ally of the US.

MARCH 19, 2024BySHERWIN POMERANTZ
US SENATE Majority Leader Chuck Schumer speaks at a news conference on Capitol Hill, last week.

Donald Trump claims Jews voting for Democrats hate 'their religion,' 'should be ashamed'

Trump said that under his leadership, Iran had been left too broke to fund terror groups like Hamas and Hezbollah.

MARCH 18, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Donald Trump at a Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) annual meeting in National Harbor

Time for Israel to climb down the tree - comment

Israel has already won the war on the battlefield. Hamas is a shell of what it was. But it is suffering a terrible loss on the battlefield of diplomacy.

MARCH 18, 2024ByDAVID BRINN
An Israeli flag [Ilustrative]

Letters to the Editor, March 18, 2024: Secular and anti-halachic

Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.

MARCH 18, 2024ByLETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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Chuck Schumer: Don't interfere in Israel's politics - editorial

Controversy stirred as Schumer's call for Israeli elections challenged alliances. Explore the delicate balance between support and intervention.

MARCH 18, 2024ByJPOST EDITORIAL
PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu is flanked by then-Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer (left) and then-Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell, at the US Capitol in 2017.