Democrats in general are suffering from their lowest approval rating on record, as CNN recently acknowledged:
CNN POLL – Democratic Party’s favorability rating stands at 29% – a record low in CNN’s polling dating back to 1992 and a drop of 20 points since January 2021.
But some within the party are even more unpopular than others, and right now most of its far-left wing is turning against one lawmaker in particular: Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY).
Even if you were on Team Schumer before, you have to admit—his record against McConnell has been abysmal. Chuck has dropped the ball too many times, proving he’s no match for today’s Trump-led Republican Party.
Naturally, his counterpart in the House of Representatives, Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), has been asked for his take on the matter.
As The Hill reported, that response finally came on Tuesday:
In the hours leading up to that vote, Jeffries had declined to weigh in on Schumer’s leadership chops. But speaking Tuesday at an event in Brooklyn, N.Y., Jeffries didn’t hesitate when asked if he thinks Schumer should keep his leadership seat.
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