Chuck Schumer Makes Pretty Rich Claims About 'Threats of Violence' From the Senate Floor

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Speaking from the Senate floor on Monday, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) speculated as to why it is that Democrats performed better than expected in last week's midterm elections. With Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto's (D-NV) projected win Saturday, Democrats will maintain control of the chamber. In addition to claiming that "Democrats had a strong agenda here, and did things for the American people," Schumer drew a contrast to the "negativity and divisiveness" from "MAGA Republicanism" as well as "threats of violence" and "violence itself."

SCHUMER: "The threats of violence, and even the violence itself" of "MAGA Republicanism" are "dominating the country." pic.twitter.com/cLRnXpkrA6— Townhall.com (@townhallcom) November 14, 2022

In voting to leave Democrats in control of the Senate, Schumer claimed, "the American people stepped back from the...Read more and see quotes here.