{"id":2366945,"date":"2024-11-10T16:27:02","date_gmt":"2024-11-10T21:27:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/schumer-slammed-for-not-inviting-mccormick-to-orientation-day-as-casey-rushes-to-reverse-loss-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-11-10T16:28:06","modified_gmt":"2024-11-10T21:28:06","slug":"schumer-slammed-for-not-inviting-mccormick-to-orientation-day-as-casey-rushes-to-reverse-loss-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/schumer-slammed-for-not-inviting-mccormick-to-orientation-day-as-casey-rushes-to-reverse-loss-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Schumer slammed for not inviting McCormick to orientation day as Casey rushes to reverse loss &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">36<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fschumer-slammed-for-not-inviting-mccormick-to-orientation-day-as-casey-rushes-to-reverse-loss-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2366945&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Senate Majority Leader Chuck \u2063Schumer\u200c (D-NY)\u200b faced backlash\u2062 from Republicans after he did not \u200cinvite Senator-elect David McCormick (R-PA) to the Senate\u2062 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ilana-mercer-the-party-of-perverts\/\" title=\"Ilana Mercer: The Party of Perverts\">orientation day<\/a>. This decision followed McCormick&#8217;s announcement as the winner of the\u200b 2024 Pennsylvania Senate election,\u2063 while incumbent Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) has not \u200cconceded the election. Schumer\u2019s spokesperson stated that an invitation will be extended only once all \u200cvotes are counted, citing\u200b that over 100,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/whats-going-on-maricopa-county-recorder-makes-strange-move-amid-controversy-over-arizonas-slow-ballot-count\/\" title=\"What&#039;s Going On? Maricopa County Recorder Makes Strange Move Amid Controversy Over Arizona&#039;s Slow Ballot Count\">000 ballots remain uncounted<\/a>. Republicans, including \u200dSenators Tom Cotton and \u2064Marco Rubio, criticized Schumer&#8217;s\u200b actions \u200cas hypocritical and an\u2062 affront to the democratic\u200c process, arguing that he should honor the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/what-is-going-on-minnesota-and-wisconsin-both-had-89-90-turnout-something-that-is-highly-unlikely\/\" title=\"What is Going On? Minnesota and Wisconsin BOTH had 89%-90% Turnout -- Something That Is Highly Unlikely\">election results<\/a>. Other Republican leaders, such as Senators John Thune and Rick Scott, also expressed outrage, emphasizing that any legislation\u200d or formal recognition of McCormick \u2063as a senator should not be impeded by Casey\u2019s refusal \u2063to accept the election outcome.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Schumer slammed for not inviting McCormick to orientation day as Casey rushes to reverse loss<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1876296\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Senate Majority Leader <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/chuck-schumer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Chuck Schumer's\">Chuck Schumer<\/a>&lsquo;s (D-NY) decision not to invite Senator-elect <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/david-mccormick\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Dave McCormick\">David McCormick<\/a> (R-PA) to Senate orientation day was decried by Republicans.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>McCormick was announced the winner of the 2024 Pennsylvania Senate election on Thursday, but incumbent Sen. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/Bob-Casey\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Bob Casey<\/a> (D-PA) has refused to concede. In line with Casey&rsquo;s refusal to concede, Schumer blocked McCormick from orientation day.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/presidential\/3220465\/what-trump-promised-day-one-white-house\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><strong>WHAT TRUMP HAS PROMISED TO DO ON DAY 1 IN THE OVAL OFFICE<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;With over 100,000 ballots left to be counted in Pennsylvania, the race has not been decided. As is custom, we will invite the winner once the votes are counted,&rdquo; a Schumer spokesperson told the <em>Washington Examiner <\/em>in a statement.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/Republicans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Republicans<\/a> were swift in expressing their outrage over the move.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Senator-elect Dave McCormick won,&rdquo; Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) said. &ldquo;Chuck Schumer&rsquo;s shameful, election-denying decision to block McCormick from Senate orientation shows Schumer&rsquo;s true character.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Senator-elect Dave McCormick won. <\/p>\n<p>Chuck Schumer&#8217;s shameful, election-denying decision to block McCormick from Senate orientation shows Schumer&#8217;s true character.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Tom Cotton (@TomCottonAR) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TomCottonAR\/status\/1855677132716072996?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 10, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) cried hypocrisy, pointing to previous rhetoric from Democrats denouncing Republicans who <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-view-hosts-try-to-shout-down-ted-cruz-then-scold-him-for-raising-his-voice\/\" title=\"\u2018The View\u2019 Hosts Try To Shout Down Ted Cruz \u2014 Then Scold Him For Raising His Voice\">questioned election results<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/presidential\/3220326\/five-democrats-prime-position-face-party-2028\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><strong>FIVE DEMOCRATS IN PRIME POSITION TO BE FACE OF THE PARTY IN 2028<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Schumer is not allowing [McCormick] to participate in Senate orientation this week because Casey refuses to concede the race,&rdquo; he said. &ldquo;What happened to all the demands that our leaders accept the outcome of the elections?&rdquo;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Schumer is not allowing <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DaveMcCormickPA?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@DaveMcCormickPA<\/a> to participate in Senate orientation this week because Casey refuses to concede the race. What happened to all the demands that our leaders accept the outcome of the elections?<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Marco Rubio (@marcorubio) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/marcorubio\/status\/1855662057250558183?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 10, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Two of the leading candidates for the Republican Senate leadership spot, Sens. John Thune (R-SD) and Rick Scott (R-FL), also expressed their outrage.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Dave McCormick is the new senator for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/Pennsylvania\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Pennsylvania<\/a>. The idea that Schumer would not allow him to participate in Senate orientation is beyond unacceptable,&rdquo; Thune said. &ldquo;The voters of Pennsylvania have spoken. Looking forward to having Dave&rsquo;s strong voice in the Senate Republican Conference.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Dave McCormick is the new senator for Pennsylvania. The idea that Schumer would not allow him to participate in Senate orientation is beyond unacceptable.<\/p>\n<p>The voters of Pennsylvania have spoken. Looking forward to having Dave&rsquo;s strong voice in the Senate Republican Conference.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Senator John Thune (@SenJohnThune) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SenJohnThune\/status\/1855686573355860266?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 10, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Dave McCormick is the <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">senator-elect &#038;amp<\/a>;<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SenSchumer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"> <\/a>[Schumer]&rsquo;s move to not allow him to participate in orientation this week is disgusting,&rdquo; Scott said. &ldquo;They did the same thing to me after I beat a Democrat in 2018. We have to fight this! AP called it. Dave won, Casey must concede NOW.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Dave McCormick is the senator-elect &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SenSchumer?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@SenSchumer<\/a>&rsquo;s move to not allow him to participate in orientation this week is disgusting. They did the same thing to me after I beat a Democrat in 2018. We have to fight this! <\/p>\n<p>AP called it. Dave won, Casey must concede NOW.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Scott (@SenRickScott) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SenRickScott\/status\/1855665801644183883?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 10, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Casey was long a staple of Pennsylvania politics, being elected to his current position in 2006. 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