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Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D., N.Y.) said during a Human Rights Campaign gala address Saturday that President Donald Trump was "probably the most dangerous and worst man" to ever occupy the White House. Animated throughout, Schumer theatrically ripped his prepared remarks in half near the beginning of his speech to the HRC, which advocates for LGBT equality. "We are dealing with probably the most dangerous and worst man in the presidency we have ever had in the history of this nation, but we are going to win the fight," Schumer said. Referencing the power activism had to convince President...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer suggested President Donald Trump is becoming a good friend after their handful of productive meetings and dinners. After Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's floor speech, Schumer was caught on a hot mic discussing Trump with some of his aides. "He likes us," Schumer said. "He likes me, anyway." Schumer added that he told Trump it is sometimes wise to veer away from the confines of the GOP platform. "Here's what I told him: 'Mr. President, you are much better off sometimes stepping right and sometimes step left," he added. "You have to step just in...

After More Than a Decade of Providing the Public With Access to Animal Welfare Records, the USDA Suddenly Pressed ‘Delete’ On Its Online Database, Which Includes Info on Whether Animals Are Being Treated Humanely At Facilities Across the Country Following USDA’s Decision, Schumer Says USDA Must Re-establish Transparency & Help Deter Future Animal Welfare Violations Schumer: Animal Advocates Should Not Have To Play Tug Of War On Transparency With New Administration’s USDA U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer today called on the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to reverse its decision to remove inspection reports on animal facilities and related animal cruelty information from...