Schumer faces backlash for blaming Donal Trump and DOGE for deadly Mexican Navy crash in NYC

Senate minority leader chuck schumer blamed president Trump and DOGE for the brooklyn bridge accident involving a Mexican Navy ship.

A Mexican Navy training ship lost control and hit the bridge, killing two cadets.

Schumer linked the accident to the Trump administration’s policies, specifically a Coast Guard hiring freeze.

He claimed the freeze harmed the Coast Guard’s Vessel Traffic System, affecting safety measures.

However, Schumer’s statement sparked intense backlash across social media and government agencies.