{"id":2413504,"date":"2025-03-17T12:18:59","date_gmt":"2025-03-17T16:18:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chuck-schumer-postpones-book-tour-over-security-concerns\/"},"modified":"2025-03-17T12:18:59","modified_gmt":"2025-03-17T16:18:59","slug":"chuck-schumer-postpones-book-tour-over-security-concerns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chuck-schumer-postpones-book-tour-over-security-concerns\/","title":{"rendered":"Chuck Schumer postpones book tour over security concerns"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/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%2Fchuck-schumer-postpones-book-tour-over-security-concerns%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=2413504&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 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\">Chuck Schumer postpones book tour after Democratic uproar to his spending deal vote<\/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_2042249\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Senate Minority Leader <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/chuck-schumer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Chuck Schumer<\/a> (D-NY) is postponing his book tour due to security concerns after receiving heavy backlash for his support of the <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/house-republicans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Republican<\/a> spending deal last week.<\/p>\n<p>Schumer was set to begin his tour Monday in Baltimore, followed by stops in New York on Tuesday, Washington on Wednesday, and Philadelphia on Thursday to promote his book <em><a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/antisemitism\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Antisemitism<\/a> in America: A Warning<\/em>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/senate\/3349349\/sinema-hypocrisy-democrats-aoc-khanna-filibuster\/\">Sinema points out &#8216;blatant hypocrisy&#8217; from Democrats on filibuster<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/senate\/3349353\/chuck-schumer-hakeem-jeffries-not-spoken-gop-funding-bill\/\">Schumer says he hasn&rsquo;t spoken with Jeffries since supporting GOP funding bill<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/senate\/3349307\/chris-murphy-chuck-schumer-senate-democrats-tactics\/\">Chris Murphy backs Schumer but adds party must &lsquo;change our tactics&rsquo;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>But his recent decision to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/senate\/3348080\/senate-democrats-advance-trump-spending-bill-avoid-shutdown\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"vote with Republicans\">vote with Republicans<\/a> to advance a funding resolution until Sept. 30 has drawn a severe rebuke from the Democrats&rsquo; base and his fellow lawmakers, causing him to postpone his events, per multiple outlets.<\/p>\n<p><em>NOTUS<\/em> reported that the library in Baltimore was <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/kv_swartz\/status\/1901637881451499820?s=46\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">still holding the event<\/a> at 10:02 a.m. Monday, but by 10:09 a.m., the location got word that the book tour appearance was canceled. Schumer was also set to have a conversation with Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-NY), one of the most vocal pro-Israel House Democrats, to promote the book, but that was <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/joshkraushaar\/status\/1901632524767437209?s=46\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">canceled &ldquo;without explanation,&rdquo;<\/a> per <em>Jewish Insider<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The postponement comes just days after Schumer said he would <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/senate\/3347329\/schumer-caves-shutdown-battle-gop-clearing-way-funding-bill-passage\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">help advance<\/a> the GOP&rsquo;s stopgap spending measure almost unanimously opposed by House Democrats. House lawmakers, including leadership headed by Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), called on Senate Democrats to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/3345732\/house-democrats-senate-spending-bill-threatens-division\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">reject the spending deal<\/a> to oppose President Donald Trump&rsquo;s agenda.<\/p>\n<p>Republicans needed support from Democrats to reach the 60 votes needed in the Senate to overcome a filibuster, and Schumer shocked the party&rsquo;s base when he took to the Senate floor and announced he would help push the spending deal forward. The consequences of a government shutdown would be far worse, he argued. <\/p>\n<p>The decision to accept the spending plan, known as a continuing resolution because it largely locked in funding at current levels, has angered many of Schumer&rsquo;s colleagues in both the House and Senate.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I think he is missing the moment and is not the right leader for the job right now,&rdquo; one House Democrat told the <em>Washington Examiner<\/em>. &ldquo;Caving is not the right move.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Schumer, however, did successfully negotiate a way to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/senate\/3347964\/schumer-gop-protect-dc-budget-stopgap-funding-bill\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">protect Washington, D.C.&rsquo;s budget<\/a>, which was due for cuts in the spending bill. It is up to the House to pass the measure to stave off $1 billion in cuts.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/congressional\/3348526\/aoc-schumer-new-york-senate-democrats-primary-challeger\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><strong>AOC&rsquo;S OPPOSITION TO SCHUMER ON SPENDING FIGHT FUELS SENATE PRIMARY SPECULATION<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Several congressional Democrats have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/3349418\/crockett-urges-senate-colleagues-reconsider-schumer-as-leader\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">called for Schumer to be removed<\/a> as the Senate Democratic leader, and progressives are privately encouraging Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) to primary him in 2028, the <em>Washington Examiner<\/em> confirmed.<\/p>\n<p>Jeffries refused to offer any support to his fellow New Yorker, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/senate\/3348818\/democrats-silence-backing-schumer-trump-funding-bill\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">repeating, &ldquo;Next question,&rdquo;<\/a> when asked if he still had confidence in Schumer or whether the senior senator should be replaced.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_2042249\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"2042249\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chuck Schumer postpones book tour after Democratic uproar to his spending deal vote Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) is postponing his book tour due to security concerns after receiving heavy backlash for his support of the Republican spending deal last week. 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