After President Joe Biden's disappointing performance in the June 2024 debate against Donald Trump, former President Barack Obama urged Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer to convince Biden to consider stepping down from the race.

You may be a better one,’ the former president told the Democratic Senate leader while urging him to speak to Biden about dropping out.

“If you run and you lose to Trump, and we lose the Senate, and we don’t get back the House, that 50 years of amazing, beautiful work goes out the window,” Schumer told Biden. “But worse — you go down in American history as one of the darkest figures.”

Chuck Schumer denied on Sunday that his party misled the public about the extent of Joe Biden ’s decline as presidential insiders tell news publications that the lame-duck president still believes he could have won the 2024 election.

Senator Chuck Schumer (D., N.Y.), the outgoing Senate Majority Leader, defended the legacy of Biden, 81, during an interview with NBC’s Meet the Press Sunday where he was confronted on past ...

Chuck Schumer flatly denied that Democratic Party leadership hid Joe Biden away from voters during the president's abandoned 2024 campaign.

Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., said Sunday that they didn ... and these people that have known Joe Biden for their entire lives and I know President Biden, and it's like, can you all defend me a little ...

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When President Joe Biden bombed during his June 27 debate with Donald Trump, Sen. Chuck Schumer saw it as an opportunity to start an overdue discussion about the president’s political viability,

Senator Chuck Schumer, a prominent figure in American politics, has represented New York in the U.S. Senate since 1999. As a member of the Democratic Party, he has held significant leadership roles, including serving as Senate Majority Leader.

A growing number of lawmakers are urging President Joe Biden to grant a reprieve to prevent TikTok from going dark in the United States as soon as Sunday, warning millions of creators and businesses could be hurt.