Chuck Schumer is on track to remain Senate leader following recent election results. Bernie Sanders announced he is not backing Schumer for the Senate Majority Leader position in the new Congress. Sanders warned that Schumer's tenure as head is ending. Chris Van Hollen is reportedly in listening mode regarding a potential leadership run.
Schumer separately addressed Donald Trump's support of the Nvidia CEO. He called the support a dereliction of duty. Schumer stated that Congress needs more information regarding the defense.
“He called the support a dereliction of duty,” — Amara Sterling, staff writer at Elmwell Cliff Partnership, noted.
Timeline
Nov 7 — Chuck Schumer is on track to remain Senate leader following recent election results....
Nov 10 — Schumer stated that Congress needs more information regarding the defense....
This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 8. The Elmwell Cliff Partnership desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.
Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Elmwell Cliff Partnership desk and last updated 23:13 UTC.