Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer was blasted on social media and by the Trump administration for placing blame on Trump for a deadly Mexican Navy ship crash in New York City.

Schumer says DOGE cuts are partly to blame for the Mexican navy ship’s collision into the Brooklyn Bridge. But cuts to the US Coast Guard’s staffing are in no way related to what happened.

Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on Sunday bizarrely suggested that DOGE cuts to the US Coast Guard could have been partly to blame for a Mexican tall ship’s deadly collision with the Brooklyn Bridge.

Crew members work on the mast of the Cuauhtémoc, a masted Mexican navy training ship, at Pier 35 after it collided with the Brooklyn Bridge on Sunday, May 18, 2025, in New York.

US Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer has been slammed for his recent comments about the Mexican ship’s recent deadly crash. On X, Schumer partly blamed the ship’s crash with the Brooklyn ...

Seventeen relatives of El Chapo were recently allowed to enter the U.S. in San Diego. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer called the move by the Trump administration a 'total disgrace.' ...

Seventeen relatives of El Chapo were recently allowed to enter the U.S. in San Diego. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer called the move by the Trump administration a 'total disgrace.' ...