{"id":4537,"date":"2026-07-15T12:07:28","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T12:07:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=4537"},"modified":"2026-07-15T12:07:28","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T12:07:28","slug":"chuck-schumer-appears-to-let-loose-huge-fart-on-senate-floor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=4537","title":{"rendered":"Chuck Schumer appears to let loose huge fart on Senate floor"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Senators will no doubt yield this one back without objection.<\/p>\n<p>Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer appeared to break wind on the floor of the chamber this week, even suppressing a light chuckle after the now-viral delivery.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=4535\">Exclusive | The biggest unanswered questions in University of Idaho slayings after Kohberger plea, according to ex-FBI agent<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The 75-year-old was criticizing President Trump and the war in Iran when he seemed to have lost a war of his own that was brewing in his trousers, letting loose an audible fart that went out live on C-SPAN airwaves Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNow on Iran and the NDAA,\u201d Schumer said before seemingly cutting the cheese in a viral clip first isolated and shared by The Blaze.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen all the Trump administration can say about his disastrous war with Iran is that Vietnam was worse. A point Trump made yesterday, he reveals the scale of his failure. This is what Donald Trump said. The only thing he can say is Vietnam was worse. Oh my God! A war that killed close to 50,000 Americans, a war that lasted almost a decade, a war that ripped America apart.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ripped indeed.<\/p>\n<p>The clip was shared widely online, including by RNC Research, the Republican National Committee\u2019s official X account, and conservative commentator Mark Kaye, who suggested the episode made a strong case for imposing term limits on lawmakers.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=4533\">US says it has begun new wave of strikes on Iran<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Schumer\u2019s Tootgate brought to mind a similar televised gaseous emission by disgraced former California Rep. and accused serial sex pest Eric Swalwell, who unleashed an air biscuit for the ages live on MSNBC\u2019s \u201cHardball with Chris Matthews\u201d in 2019.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cChris, so far the evidence is uncontradicted that the president used taxpayer dollars to help him cheat \u2014\u201d Swalwell says with a pause, as the unmistakable <em>*brappppp*<\/em> can be clearly heard, \u201c\u2014 an election.\u201d<\/p>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<p>As reporters swooped in to determine who dealt it, Swalwell quickly denied he had been the one who supplied it, emphatically texting a BuzzFeed News reporter \u201cIt was not me!!!!!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The show later claimed on social media that the errant sound was simply a mug scraping across a desk in the studio.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=4531\">Health care socialism is transforming America\u2019s workforce \u2014 for the worse<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Schumer has not directly addressed his own outburst on the Senate floor.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer appeared to break wind on the floor of the chamber this week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4536,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4537","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-us-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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