{"id":11170,"date":"2025-02-02T02:43:18","date_gmt":"2025-02-02T02:43:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new50.info\/?p=11170"},"modified":"2025-02-02T02:43:18","modified_gmt":"2025-02-02T02:43:18","slug":"sen-chuck-schumer-under-investigation-for-alleged-threats-against-supreme-court-justices-they-will-pay-the-price","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new50.info\/?p=11170","title":{"rendered":"Sen. Chuck Schumer Under Investigation for Alleged Threats Against Supreme Court Justices \u2013 \u201cThey Will Pay the Price"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"flex-shrink-0 flex flex-col relative items-end\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"pt-0\">\n<div class=\"gizmo-bot-avatar flex h-8 w-8 items-center justify-center overflow-hidden rounded-full\">\n<div class=\"relative p-1 rounded-sm flex items-center justify-center bg-token-main-surface-primary text-token-text-primary h-8 w-8\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"group\/conversation-turn relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col flex-grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 whitespace-normal break-words text-start [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"debb8a19-6ebb-445d-a817-aab98636f68f\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o-mini\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert dark\">\n<p>Interim D.C. U.S. Attorney Ed Martin has launched a preliminary investigation into Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) over comments he made in 2020 targeting Supreme Court Justices Brett Kavanaugh and Neil Gorsuch. The investigation comes amid renewed scrutiny of remarks Schumer made before the justices\u2019 2022 decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.<\/p>\n<p>On March 4, 2020, Schumer warned the justices of consequences if they voted to restrict abortion rights, stating, &#8220;You have released the whirlwind, and you will pay the price.&#8221; These comments sparked concerns that Schumer was threatening the justices, though he later clarified that he never intended to do so.<\/p>\n<p>Schumer\u2019s remarks led to an ethics complaint, but no action was taken at the time. 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