Overview
- Schumer announced a measure to formally reject Fuentes’s views after a high-profile interview renewed attention to the extremist figure.
- He warned on the Senate floor that antisemitism has reached a “dangerous tipping point,” citing threats and harassment facing Jewish Americans.
- The resolution, which he is seeking to build bipartisan support for, also targets the platforming of hate by media figures such as Tucker Carlson.
- Schumer criticized President Trump and Republican lawmakers for declining to denounce Fuentes following the interview.
- In posts on X, he tied antisemitism to white supremacy and argued these ideologies have gained disturbing currency on the right.