Chuck Schumer savagely uses Melania Trump's anti-bullying campaign against her husband

Chuck Schumer.
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Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) took a swing at President Trump in a Thursday tweet, after the president criticized his stance on the Iran nuclear deal.

Trump, using his favorite nickname for Schumer, insinuated that the senator was hypocritical for disagreeing with the president's decision to withdraw the U.S. from the Iran deal earlier this week. "Cryin' Chuck Schumer" voted against the deal in the first place, argued Trump.

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Summer Meza has worked at The Week since 2018, serving as a staff writer, a news writer and currently the deputy editor. As a proud news generalist, she edits everything from political punditry and science news to personal finance advice and film reviews. Summer has previously written for Newsweek and the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, covering national politics, transportation and the cannabis industry.