{"id":488823,"date":"2026-02-25T03:21:22","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T03:21:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/488823\/"},"modified":"2026-02-25T03:21:22","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T03:21:22","slug":"gop-conference-chair-on-high-stakes-of-trumps-speech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/488823\/","title":{"rendered":"GOP conference chair on high stakes of Trump&#8217;s speech"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said Trump&#8217;s speech would be &#8220;painful and tedious for the American people,&#8221; and that the president would blame Democrats and the Supreme Court for the nation&#8217;s troubles.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">&#8220;America is deeply unhappy with Trump&#8217;s leadership, and he&#8217;ll blame everyone else for our country&#8217;s troubles. He&#8217;ll blame Biden, he&#8217;ll blame the Supreme Court. He&#8217;ll point the finger at everyone but himself,&#8221; Schumer said Tuesday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA hsDdd DbOXS oklLN GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., speaks to reporters at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026.\" class=\"hsDdd NDJZt sJeUN IJwXl vBqtr KrDt itslR WAUrb hakZw HlUVI \" data-testid=\"prism-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/18646152_022426-cc-ap-schumer-podium-img.jpg\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., speaks to reporters at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">&#8220;So tonight, Americans aren&#8217;t going to get the real state of the union &#8230; What Americans will get is a state of deception, a state of denial,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \">Schumer said that some of the chaos was the administration&#8217;s crackdown on immigration, Trump&#8217;s tariff policies and his involvement with the Jeffery Epstein investigation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said Trump&#8217;s speech would be &#8220;painful and tedious for the American people,&#8221; and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":488824,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[224477,4,450,451,3,452,453],"class_list":["post-488823","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking-news","tag-224477","tag-breaking-news","tag-breakingnews","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/488823","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=488823"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/488823\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/488824"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=488823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=488823"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=488823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}