Charlamagne Tha God Slams Schumer and Jeffries: 'They Should All Step Down'
Radio host Charlamagne tha God took aim at the Democratic leadership on Friday, calling for Senate Minority Leader
Speaking on his radio show
His comments came amid internal turmoil within the party, which intensified following Schumer’s controversial decision to vote in favor of a
“The party of inaction, the Democrats, have failed to protect the interest of the American people,” he said, adding, “Dems don’t just have a messaging problem. They got a leadership problem,” he continued. “The Chuck Schumers of the world, the Hakeem Jeffries, they should all step down.”
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The bill passed in the
This sparked outrage among House Democrats, who had already voted against the bill earlier in the week, with many, including Rep.
Schumer defended his decision, calling the funding stopgap a “bad bill,” but argued that passing it was preferable to a government shutdown under former President
Despite his rationale, Charlamagne questioned Schumer’s logic, suggesting that Democrats should have presented an alternative funding measure instead of backing a bill they deemed inadequate, The Hill reports.
In response to the leadership crisis, Charlamagne called for primary challenges against any Democratic lawmaker not aligning with the party’s values and fighting for the American people.
Schumer, on the other hand, insisted that his leadership remains in sync with the party, despite growing discontent among progressives.
Charlamagne’s remarks reflect broader frustrations within the party as Democrats continue to regroup after their disappointing losses in the 2022 elections.
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