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Chuck Schumer Gives It Away, Says Republicans "Are Going to Pay a Price for This in the Election" After FBI Raid on Mar-a-Lago

It goes without saying that the Biden FBI’s raid on former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home has sent earthquake-like shockwaves through the right, with many including Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, Sen. Marco Rubio, and GOP House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy ripping senior officials like DOJ Attorney General Merrick Garland and FBI Director Christopher Wray, and declaring the United States a “banana republic.”

But though some Democrats were gleeful over the news of what is unmistakably a politically motivated raid designed in part to try and knock Trump out of contention for 2024 should he decide to run, Sen. Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) had some rather interesting reactions to what went down at Trump’s Florida estate.

Appearing on Rachel Maddow’s program on MSNBC Monday night, Schumer was repeatedly pressed early on about what happened and what his thoughts were. He appeared visibly uncomfortable at times, uncharacteristically refusing to comment and saying to do so right now would be “premature” because “none of us know the facts”:

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