Newly in the minority, Democrats voted with Republicans on Thursday to advance legislation that would require federal authorities to detain unauthorized immigrants who have been accused of certain cri

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) revealed Thursday that he was prepared to support a procedural vote later that afternoon to advance the Republican-led Laken Riley Act, which would crack down on illegal immigrants who commit certain crimes.

Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., said Sunday that they didn't mislead Americans about President Biden's decline or ability to serve despite the president dropping out of the race after being faced with ...

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Schumer said the purpose of crossing the aisle ... by a Venezuelan illegal immigrant while jogging at the University of Georgia. Two Senate Democrats — Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) and John Fetterman ...

The Laken Riley Act has taken a second major step toward passage as the Senate overwhelmingly voted to allow for debate on the measure. The bill is named after the nursing student killed by a Venezuelan national on the University of Georgia campus.

New York Senator and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer insisted Sunday that he and other top Democrats didn’t mislead the public on President Biden’s mental acuity. Speaking to host Kristen ...

Senators will vote on final passage of the bill Monday evening, following President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration ceremony.

The Senate is heading toward a final vote on legislation that would give states the power to challenge federal immigration policies and require federal authorities to detain migrants accused of theft and violent crimes,

Senator Chuck Schumer, a prominent figure in American politics, has represented New York in the U.S. Senate since 1999. As a member of the Democratic Party, he has held significant leadership roles, including serving as Senate Majority Leader.

Obama pushed Chuck Schumer to convince Biden to drop out, citing his own ‘frigid relationship’ with the president - ‘You may be a better one,’ the former president told the Democratic Senate leader while urging him to speak to Biden about dropping out.