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(5,112 posts) Mon Oct 13, 2025, 08:08 PM Oct 13

Schumer, Clinton give Trump credit for Gaza ceasefire, hostage release [View all]

Source: The Hill

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and former President Clinton gave President Trump credit for the ceasefire in Gaza and the return of Israeli hostages by Hamas.

“Today is a wonderful day. Finally, finally, finally, the last living hostages brutally held by Hamas are home, an immense and overwhelming sigh of relief,” Schumer said in a statement obtained by The Hill’s sister network NewsNation.

“I commend the enormous advocacy of the tireless hostage families, President Trump, his administration, and all who helped make this moment happen,” the Senate Democratic leader added.

Read more: https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/5553689-chuck-schumer-bill-clinton-trump-gaza/

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Schumer, Clinton give Trump credit for Gaza ceasefire, hostage release [View all] ForgoTheConsequence Oct 13 OP

I'll give Trump credit True Dough Oct 13 #1

I was gonna rec this but i'm thinking NO, bluestarone Oct 14 #22

WTF?! InAbLuEsTaTe Oct 13 #2

WTAF orangecrush Oct 14 #13

No mention Senator Schumer about the 1700 Palestinians also released today.. AloeVera Oct 13 #3

And all innocent as newborn babes NoRethugFriends Oct 14 #26

They were guilty of being Palestinian. AloeVera Oct 14 #30

Some were bad actors, some were innocent NoRethugFriends Oct 14 #33

How do you know some were bad actors? AloeVera Oct 14 #40

I don't need your hat tip. NoRethugFriends Oct 14 #42

No worries. All is well NoRethugFriends Oct 14 #44

Once again: thanks for nothing, Democratic "leadership." (nt) Paladin Oct 13 #4

Mark my words Mrsfiddlegirl Oct 13 #5

Agreed... TheCowsCameHome Oct 13 #7

The grift is right in the terms of the peace agreement . . . Ms. Toad Oct 14 #9

"Board of Peace", Yeah, a Piece of Land for Drumphfy alright in the mix. electric_blue68 Oct 14 #38

Doubtful he Rebl2 Oct 14 #43

If we're lucky! electric_blue68 Oct 14 #45

Was thinkin the same thing...contrary to Chuck & Bill, the Grifter-in-Chief deserves zero accolades for this deal!! InAbLuEsTaTe Oct 14 #15

I'm very concermed that many Israelies will strongly support tmp in public; elleng Oct 13 #6

Piss on Schumer and Clinton. AverageOldGuy Oct 13 #8

Seriously... do these people know how to "read a room"? InAbLuEsTaTe Oct 14 #14

All Praise Dear Leader Cirsium Oct 14 #10

We have a centrist problem. Emile Oct 14 #11

Even a broken clock is correct twice a day. Ray Bruns Oct 14 #12

All hail to the dicktater. Disgusting that top Democrats are caving. Clouds Passing Oct 14 #16

What are they supposed to do? Pretend it didn't happen? FBaggins Oct 14 #17

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Nobody here has posted they hope it falls apart, so why do you inject that RW talking point? Bernardo de La Paz Oct 14 #19

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You raised a straw man and knocked it down. Here's a direct question for you to answer: Bernardo de La Paz Oct 14 #21

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Well, then, Welcome to DU. My suspicions seem unfounded. Bernardo de La Paz Oct 14 #25

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It seems my initial impression may have been correct after all. My question was not a trap, it was a test Bernardo de La Paz Oct 14 #39

Welcome to DU LetMyPeopleVote Oct 14 #32

If Wishes Were Horses Deep State Witch Oct 14 #37

Well, my thing is we do NOT know the details of what and how this deal will work, or what deals have been made. bluestarone Oct 14 #24

They are mainly commenting on the hostages that were released JI7 Oct 14 #36

So, they are giving Trump credit Miguelito Loveless Oct 14 #27

Schumer really can't figure out when to use less words or just shut up. Stop gifting Trump please !!! dutch777 Oct 14 #29

Seems like a lot of DU folks are unhappy with the comradebillyboy Oct 14 #31

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I think most of us older folks Tree Lady Oct 14 #35

Reagan backdoor deal or not, a huge amount of people wanted Carter to bomb Iran for the hostages Polybius Oct 14 #41