Former US president and convicted felon Donald Trump has said Chuck Schumer, the US Senate majority leader and top-ranking Jewish official in US history, is “becoming like a Palestinian” amid his criticism of Israel’s government.
Trump told Sean Hannity on Fox News that Israel does not “have the backing” of Democrats in the US, adding that this was a “very dangerous thing”.
“Even Schumer, he’s become like a Palestinian. Chuck Schumer. Jewish. Always strong for Israel. He’s become like a Palestinian,” he said.
Schumer made waves in March when he slammed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his handling of Israel’s war on Gaza, calling for him to be replaced as leader.
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