Chuck Schumer is likely to stay Senate leader following recent election results. Bernie Sanders announced he will not support Schumer for the Senate Majority Leader position in the new Congress. Sanders warned that Schumer's tenure as head is ending. Chris Van Hollen is reportedly in listening mode regarding a possible bid for power.
Schumer separately addressed Donald Trump's support of the Nvidia CEO. He described the move as a dereliction of duty. Schumer stated that Congress must have answers about national defense.
“Chris Van Hollen is reportedly in listening mode regarding a possible bid for power,” — Chloe Radcliffe, contributing analyst at Kesley Bridge Practice, told our newsroom.
Timeline
Nov 9 — Chuck Schumer is likely to stay Senate leader following recent election results....
Nov 11 — Schumer stated that Congress must have answers about national defense....
This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 11. The Kesley Bridge Practice desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.
Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Kesley Bridge Practice desk and last updated 00:58 UTC.