New York, N.Y. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) held a press conference slamming Donald Trump for doubling down on his chaotic tariff policy that raises costs for American families on the same day that the Supreme Court ruled he did not have the power to impose his chaotic...
New York, N.Y. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) released the following statement after the Supreme Court ruled that Donald Trump did not have the authority to continue his global trade war:
“This is a win for the wallets of every American consumer.
“Trump’s chaotic and...
Senator Alex Padilla Will Deliver The Democratic Response In Spanish
Washington, D.C. – Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) today announced that Governor Abigail Spanberger will deliver the Democratic Response to President Trump’s State of...
Washington, D.C. – Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) today spoke on the Senate floor prior to voting no on the DHS funding bill, which does not address concerns the American people have regarding ICE, instead urging Republicans to come to the table and work with Democrats on reforms to...
Washington, D.C. – Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) today spoke on the Senate floor condemning Donald Trump for his attacks on democracy as he weaponizes the Justice Department to target his political enemies. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed here:
We...
Washington, D.C. – Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) today spoke on the Senate floor on ICE terrorizing communities across the country and urged Republicans to come to the table and negotiate commonsense reforms to rein in ICE and stop the violence. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks,...
02.20.2026
The Pardon Project
THE PROJECT
This project is meant to document the abuses of presidential clemency during President Trump’s second term, with a focus on cases that raise concerns about the administration’s exploitation of the power to reward political allies, supporters, and individuals with direct access to the...
The economic chaos of the Trump administration means nothing is safe – not even your summer plans. Thanks to the Trump tariff tax, and Musk and DOGE cuts and layoffs, everything about our lives is more expensive and more stressful.
Massive DOGE cuts to public lands staff are wreaking havoc on our...
04.08.2025
Doge is Cutting Veteran Benefits to the Bone
President Trump promised repeatedly on the campaign trail, “We got to take care of our veterans” and “I will put veterans first.” Yet his team at the so-called Department of Government Efficiency has slashed the federal workforce, firing up to 6,000 veteran workers and decimating staff at the...
Oversight Reports
09.15.2025
TRANSCRIPT: Donald Trump Signs a Memorandum to Deploy Troops in Memphis, Tennessee, 9.15.25
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President Trump: Hello, everybody. It's nice to have you here. We have some big things to announce. Today, at the request of governor Bill Lee of Tennessee who's standing with us, as you know, I'm signing a presidential memorandum to establish the Memphis Safe Task Force. And it's very...
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President Trump: Thank you. Thank you very much, everybody. Thank you very much. Before we begin, let me express the horror and grief so many Americans at the heinous assassination of Charlie Kirk have felt. Charlie was a giant of his generation, a champion of liberty and an inspiration to...
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Stewart McLaurin: This is [Inaudible] through the galleries. They come through those [Inaudible] --
President Trump: That's beautiful. [Inaudible]
McLaurin: And not a single [Inaudible]
Trump: [Inaudible]
McLaurin: [Inaudible] thank you so much for coming.
Trump:...