Democrats’ new Senate majority will not let Trump put a ‘right-winger’ on Supreme Court, Schumer vows in AP interview.

Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) isn’t committing to backing Sen. Chuck Schumer as Senate majority leader, repeatedly dodging questions about whether he’d support the New York Democrat in a leadership election.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Chuck Schumer has won and lost Senate majorities since becoming Democratic leader a decade ago. But this year’s midterm elections could be his most important yet, with some in the party having said he needs to step down and make way ...

Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., compared the Republican Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act to Jim Crow 2.0 again during an interview on Sunday, when pressed on the overwhelming support for requiring ID to vote in the U.S. The New York senator was ...

He's among several Democrats who've signaled openness to new leadership.

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer is vowing that Democrats will not allow President Donald Trump to put “a right winger” on the Supreme Court once they take power, raising the possibility that his party could block a presidential nominee if there were a vacancy in the next two years.

Sen. Chris Van Hollen confirmed Thursday that he has no plans to challenge his colleague Chuck Schumer for the post of Senate Democratic leader after the party regained the majority in this week’s midterms — because he has his sights set on higher office.