Chuck Schumer Congratulates Trump, Tells Democrats to Learn and Do Better

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) congratulated President-elect Donald Trump and told Democrats to learn from their mistakes in his response to the 2024 presidential election results on the Senate floor on Tuesday. “It was not the result many of us wanted, but we live in a democracy where the will of the people is respected and followed, and the American people have spoken,” he said. Schumer said he looked forward to working with Trump and praised Vice President Kamala Harris for running “a historic campaign.” “They can be proud of the incredible work their team has done over the last four months,” he said. “The values Vice President Harris ran on will live on: individual freedom, opportunity for all, and working together to build a safer, stronger nation.”...