Trump’s tariff unleashed chaos in America, will drive New York into recession – Sen Schumer

The United States, US, Senate Democratic Leader, Chuck Schumer, has accused President Donald Trump of unleashing chaos on Americans with his tariffs.

Schumer said Trump’s tariffs is making American families to pay taxes like never before in over 50 years.

He also alleged that the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is sabotaging social security, Medicare, and Medicaid in the US.

Posting on X, Schumer wrote: “Trump has unleashed chaos on America.

“His tariffs hit families with largest tax hike in more than 50 years.

“DOGE is sabotaging Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid.

“The market is having its worst 3 days since COVID.

“And Congressional Republicans are going along with it all so they can cut taxes for billionaires.”

The New York senator also stressed that Trump’s tariff may drive the city into recession.

According to the senator, the tariffs programme would make jobs, investments, and revenues to nosedive.

“Trump’s tariffs are likely to drive New York right into a recession.

“We’re one of the largest trade hubs in the world.

“He’s going to make jobs, investments, and revenues nosedive.

“New Yorkers are facing $20 billion in increased costs and 260,000 jobs under threat,” he added.