Chuck Schumer Faces Leadership Crisis as Democratic Party Splinters

The Senate Minority Leader is under fire for supporting a funding bill, fueling internal divisions and progressive discontent within the Democratic Party.

Chuck Schumer's support for a government funding bill has drawn sharp criticism from prominent Democrats, including Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Nancy Pelosi, and alienated grassroots activists.
Schumer canceled his book tour due to security concerns over planned protests by liberal activists angry at his decision to back the funding bill.
The Democratic Party's approval ratings have hit historic lows, with polls showing widespread dissatisfaction among its base over party leadership.
Progressive Democrats and grassroots movements are gaining momentum, pushing for primary challenges and demanding stronger opposition to Donald Trump.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries has refrained from publicly backing Schumer, further highlighting the growing divide within the party.