{"id":2464452,"date":"2025-07-20T20:25:01","date_gmt":"2025-07-21T00:25:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/stefanik-warns-schumer-and-jeffries-prop-up-marxist-communist-wing-of-democratic-party-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2025-07-20T20:26:58","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T00:26:58","slug":"stefanik-warns-schumer-and-jeffries-prop-up-marxist-communist-wing-of-democratic-party-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/stefanik-warns-schumer-and-jeffries-prop-up-marxist-communist-wing-of-democratic-party-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Stefanik warns Schumer and Jeffries prop up \u2018Marxist-communist wing\u2019 of Democratic Party &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"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\">30<\/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%2Fstefanik-warns-schumer-and-jeffries-prop-up-marxist-communist-wing-of-democratic-party-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=2464452&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>Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) criticized prominent New York Democrats, including Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Minority Leader hakeem Jeffries, accusing them of supporting the &#8220;Marxist-communist wing&#8221; of the Democratic party. She commented on the 2025 New York City mayoral election, where socialist candidate Zohran Mamdani won the Democratic primary. Stefanik condemned Schumer and Jeffries for participating in the primary but refusing to denounce Mamdani&#8217;s controversial views. She called for strong, moral, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/under-trump-americans-have-seen-their-best-wage-growth-in-40-years\/\" title=\"Under Trump, Americans Have Seen Their Best Wage Growth In 40 Years\">economic leadership<\/a> to stop the mass exodus from New York under Democratic rule. Stefanik also criticized Governor Kathy Hochul&#8217;s leadership, blaming it for Mamdani&#8217;s rise. Additionally, she highlighted recent conflicts with Hochul over the release of Epstein files and hinted at a potential run for New York governor in 2026, noting her record fundraising success.  <\/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\">Stefanik warns Schumer and Jeffries prop up &lsquo;Marxist-communist wing&rsquo; of Democratic Party<\/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_2176757\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) said on Saturday that numerous high-profile Democrats in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/crime\/3476775\/off-duty-cbp-officer-shot-illegal-immigrant-robbery\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">New York<\/a> have allowed the &ldquo;Marxist-communist wing&rdquo; of the Democratic Party to become &ldquo;mainstream.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Stefanik responded to the 2025 New York City mayoral election, in which socialist candidate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/3474304\/mamdani-and-other-democratic-fringes-are-garnering-most-attention-byron-york\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Zohran Mamdani<\/a> won the Democratic primary. Stefanik said both House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) voted in this primary, but have &ldquo;refused to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/firm-radicals-lead-well-funded-network-of-anti-ice-pirates\/\" title=\"FIRM Radicals Lead Well-Funded Network Of Anti-ICE Pirates\">condemn&#038;rdquo<\/a>; Mamdani&rsquo;s controversial statements.<\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/3476829\/house-oversight-calls-for-arrests-obama-russia-collusion-story\/\">House Oversight members call for arrests over Obama 2016 election narrative<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/3476821\/we-owe-melania-trump-pivot-russia-ukraine-war-don-bacon\/\">&lsquo;We owe Melania&rsquo; for Trump pivot on Russia-Ukraine war, Bacon says<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/3476791\/tim-burchett-admits-ticked-off-by-trump-dismissal-of-epstein\/\">Tim Burchett admits he was &lsquo;ticked off&rsquo; by Trump&rsquo;s dismissal of Epstein<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>&ldquo;So New Yorkers are looking for common sense, they are looking for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/incitement-to-violence-pelosi-tweet-trump-is-deadly-to-our-democracy-and-our-people-he-needs-to-go-now\/\" title=\"Incitement to Violence? 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He Needs to Go Now\u201d\">strong leadership<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nikki-haley-says-americas-problem-is-weve-lost-faith-in-god-and-the-american-people\/\" title=\"Nikki Haley: America&#039;s Issue - Lack of Faith in God and its People\">strong moral leadership<\/a>, strong economic leadership,&rdquo; Stefanik said on Fox News&rsquo;s <em>Life, Liberty &amp; Levin<\/em>. &ldquo;We do not want to continue to exacerbate the mass exodus that has occurred from New York state and specifically New York City under radical single-party Democrat rule that has failed the hard-working families of my great state.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 100%; max-width: 640px; max-height: 360px; min-width: 320px; min-height: 180px; overflow: hidden;\">\n<div style=\"position: relative; width: 100%; padding-top: 56.25%;\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/share.grabien.com\/share?id=3039710&amp;userid=11311&amp;loginid=9421&amp;playercolor=%23000000&amp;playersize=auto&amp;code=73b3d7802700be0c4dc7549478c0de70\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0px; left: 0px; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0px;\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The lawmaker also rebuked Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY), saying her &ldquo;failed leadership&rdquo; has paved the way for &ldquo;Commie-Mamdani&rdquo; to become the Democratic Party&rsquo;s nominee for New York City mayor.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/3476806\/desantis-cuomo-on-alert-moving-to-florida-dont-new-york-our-florida\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><strong>DESANTIS PUTS CUOMO ON ALERT ABOUT MOVING TO FLORIDA: &lsquo;DON&rsquo;T NEW YORK OUR FLORIDA&rsquo;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Stefanik exchanged barbs with Hochul last week when <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/3475713\/stefanik-hochul-feud-over-epstein-files\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">they argued online<\/a> about the release of the Epstein files. The governor accused Stefanik of wanting to help President Donald Trump &ldquo;cover it up.&rdquo; Stefanik countered that Hochul has files to release herself, adding that New York residents &ldquo;want the truth from the Worst Governor in America.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Stefanik has hinted at a run for New York governor in the 2026 midterm elections. Last week, she <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >broke multiple fundraising records<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/3470260\/elise-stefanik-new-york-republican-fundraising-record\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">bringing in $4 million<\/a> in the second quarter of 2025, leaving her with $11 million on hand.<\/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_2176757\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"2176757\"}});<\/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>Stefanik: Schumer, Jeffries back Marxist wing of Dems<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2632,"featured_media":2464453,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Elise-Stefanik-Mamdani.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651,538],"tags":[32923,50470,59534,4411,3973],"class_list":["post-2464452","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","category-washington-examiner","tag-democratic-party","tag-jeffries-2","tag-marxist-communist","tag-schumer","tag-stefanik"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Elise-Stefanik-Mamdani.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2464452","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2632"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2464452"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2464452\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2464456,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2464452\/revisions\/2464456"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2464453"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2464452"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2464452"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2464452"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}