{"id":2457135,"date":"2025-07-08T20:28:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-09T00:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-uses-aoc-to-skewer-palestinian-senator-schumer-that-stupid-guy\/"},"modified":"2025-07-08T20:28:46","modified_gmt":"2025-07-09T00:28:46","slug":"trump-uses-aoc-to-skewer-palestinian-senator-schumer-that-stupid-guy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-uses-aoc-to-skewer-palestinian-senator-schumer-that-stupid-guy\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump Uses AOC to Skewer &#8216;Palestinian Senator&#8217; Schumer: &#8216;That Stupid Guy &#8230;&#8217;"},"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\">24<\/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%2Ftrump-uses-aoc-to-skewer-palestinian-senator-schumer-that-stupid-guy%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=2457135&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>President Donald Trump used a recent Cabinet meeting to sharply criticize Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, mocking him by calling Schumer a &#8220;Palestinian&#8221; who has supposedly abandoned his Jewish identity. Trump interrupted a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cnn-spox-slammed-for-mocking-standard-journalism-as-network-cuts-reporting-staff\/\" title=\"CNN Spox Slammed for ... \u2018Standard\u2019 Journalism as Network Cuts Reporting Staff\">reporter&#8217;<\/a>s question about his leadership during the Central Texas floods to make this remark. he also compared Schumer to a &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/sen-loeffler-fires-back-after-ossoff-accuses-her-of-campaigning-with-kkk-member\/\" title=\"Sen. Loeffler Fires Back After Ossoff Accuses Her of Campaigning with KKK Member\">pathological liar<\/a>&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-head-writer-of-selena-gomezs-disney-show-wanted-character-to-be-bisexual\/\" title=\"WATCH: Head writer of Selena Gomez&#039;s Disney show wanted character to be bisexual\">character portrayed<\/a> by Jon Lovitz on &#8220;Saturday Night Live,&#8221; suggesting Schumer&#8217;s political career might be ending soon as Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC), a fellow New York Democrat and progressive, could challenge and possibly defeat him in a primary. This comes amid polling indicating that many likely Democratic voters in New York prefer Ocasio-Cortez over Schumer. Schumer, who has been in the Senate as 1998 and is the top Democrat in the chamber since 2017, has not yet faced an official primary challenge from AOC but has been criticized by progressives for not being sufficiently aligned with thier views.  <\/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\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?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<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>President Donald Trump used a Cabinet meeting Tuesday to rip into Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, mocking the longtime New York Democrat as a &ldquo;Palestinian&rdquo; who&rsquo;s abandoned his Jewish identity.<\/p>\n<p>The remarks came after a reporter praised Trump for his leadership during the devastating <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/accountant-turned-coast-guard-swimmer-saves-165-first-mission-texas-floods\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Central Texas floods<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Trump interrupted the question to take a direct jab at Schumer.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I saw a Palestinian senator, his name is Schumer. He&rsquo;s a great Palestinian. No, he&rsquo;s a Palestinian. He&rsquo;s become a Palestinian, he&rsquo;s abandoned the Jews,&rdquo; Trump said, prompting laughter from those in the room.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;But I saw him say, &lsquo;It&rsquo;s Trump&rsquo;s fault. Yeah, yeah, that&rsquo;s right. It&rsquo;s Trump&rsquo;s fault.&rsquo;&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} else { \t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() { \t\t\t\t\tfunction loadScript(src) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst script=document.createElement(\"script\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.src=src; \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.async=true; \t\t\t\t\t\tdocument.body.appendChild(script); \t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\tfunction findPreviousParagraph(selector, x) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst targetElement=document.querySelector(selector); \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!targetElement) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Target element not found.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Get all <\/p>\n<p> elements in order as they appear in the document \t\t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphs=Array.from(document.querySelectorAll(\"p\"));  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the index of the last <\/p>\n<p> before the target element \t\t\t\t\t\tlet targetIndex=paragraphs.findIndex(p=> p.compareDocumentPosition(targetElement) & Node.DOCUMENT_POSITION_PRECEDING);  \t\t\t\t\t\tif (targetIndex===-1 || targetIndex <x) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Not enough paragraphs before the target element.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\treturn paragraphs[targetIndex - x]; \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Set up IntersectionObserver \t\t\t\t\tfunction observeElement(element) { \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!element) return;  \t\t\t\t\t\tconst observer=new IntersectionObserver( \t\t\t\t\t\t\t(entries)=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tentries.forEach(entry=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tif (entry.isIntersecting) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.log(\"Paragraph is now visible:\", entry.target.textContent.trim()); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tloadScript(\"https:\/\/embed.sendtonews.com\/player3\/embedcode.js?fk=s28Az7AY\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.disconnect(); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t}, \t\t\t\t\t\t\t{ threshold: 0.5 } \/\/ Adjust threshold as needed \t\t\t\t\t\t);  \t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.observe(element); \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the 1st paragraph before #stnvideo and observe it \t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphToObserve=findPreviousParagraph(\"#stnvideo\", 2); \t\t\t\t\tobserveElement(paragraphToObserve); \t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Trump: &#8220;I got a Palestinian senator.&#8221;<br \/>He&#8217;s not referring to Rashida Tlaib or Justin Amash &mdash; but to Democrat Chuck Schumer, accusing him of &#8220;abandoning the Jews.&#8221;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Trump?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Trump<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ChuckSchumer?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ChuckSchumer<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Palestine?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Palestine<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/USPolitics?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#USPolitics<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Ojnv4ViIiq\">pic.twitter.com\/Ojnv4ViIiq<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; News Ware&#127760; (@24Newsware) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/24Newsware\/status\/1942685466131578909?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 8, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/elon-musk-accuses-major-trump-supporter-epstein-files\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trump<\/a> also took a dig at Schumer by comparing him to the character of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=vLRKhdQnd-k\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a pathological liar<\/a> played by Jon Lovitz on &ldquo;Saturday Night Live&rdquo; throughout the 1980s.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;He was actually &mdash; did you ever see Jon Lovitz, The Liar?&rdquo; Trump asked. &ldquo;Where he goes, &lsquo;Yeah, yeah, I went to Harvard. That&rsquo;s right.&rsquo; Because this was Schumer.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Trump continued the takedown by suggesting Schumer&rsquo;s time in the Senate might be running out.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I actually saw that stupid guy try and blame it on me, and I said, &lsquo;Man, that&rsquo;s a tough one to take,&rsquo;&rdquo; Trump said.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;But his career is limited, because I hear AOC&rsquo;s gonna beat him,&rdquo; Trump added, referring to Rep. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/aoc-fight-back-tears-calls-passing-trumps-bill-one-saddest-days-modern-american-history\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez<\/a>, one of Schumer&rsquo;s fellow New York Democrats and a potential threat to his seat.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;And she&rsquo;s no bargain either, by the way,&rdquo; Trump concluded.<\/p>\n<p>The dig came just months after a <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >poll found<\/a> that Democratic voters in New York might agree that Ocasio-Cortez is a better choice to represent them in the Senate.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2025\/04\/04\/schumer-aoc-poll-primary-new-york-030621\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A March survey<\/a> by Data for Progress found that 55 percent of likely Democratic voters in the state would support Ocasio-Cortez over Schumer.<\/p>\n<p>Only 36 percent said they would vote to re-elect the Senate minority leader.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/depraved-lie-white-house-fires-back-schumer-dems-push-disgusting-smears\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Schumer<\/a>, first elected in 1998, has held his seat for more than a quarter-century.<\/p>\n<p>He became the top Democrat in the chamber in 2017.<\/p>\n<p>Ocasio-Cortez has not officially announced a primary challenge, but has repeatedly criticized Schumer for not going far enough to appease progressives.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\"> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t\t<script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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