The largest, longest government shutdown in American history is because Schumer has a political crisis. His left wing wants to take him out and fire him, end his job. By the way, The second longest government shutdown in history was the first Schumer shutdown under the first Trump term. So Chuck Schumer has spots one and two in the record books. But even though Chuck Schumer threw this temper tantrum, shut the government down, didn't pay federal government employees, inflicted enormous pain on the American people. (19:51–19:57)
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Asserts that the second longest government shutdown occurred during the first Trump term and was led by Schumer.
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