Chuck Schumer Absolutely Slams Trump For Accusing Obama Of Treason: 'Despicable'

At a press briefing on Tuesday, Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke about comments from President Trump on former President Barack Obama.

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00:00questions.

00:01Look, we Democrats want a bipartisan deal.

00:12We're working together to get one.

00:15But the bottom line is Republicans are making it much harder.

00:19Rescissions, impoundment, pocket rescissions, directly undoes this.

00:25And I said this about Senator Thune on the floor today.

00:28You can't say you want a bipartisan process, which he said yesterday, and at the same time

00:33put rescissions on the floor, which is the antithesis of bipartisan.

00:36Yes.

00:37Go ahead.

00:38Would he make President Trump's comments saying that he wants to put Obama on trial for treason?

00:45Despicable.

00:47So Trump so demeans the debate in this country and this debate and this country by what he

00:54says.

00:55And people should just reject him.

00:57He doesn't care what your philosophy is, Democrat, Republican, Independent.

01:00When he says something like that, it should be universally condemned.

01:04Imagine how Trump would react if someone said it about him.

01:06Go nuts.

01:07bon.

01:08Do I have Gary Gomes for the last night.

01:10Yo.

01:10Can I hear if anyone said it about him, right?

01:11I'll see you next morning.

01:12Deb Kelly.

01:13encuent Easter.

01:14ENDте Nh