Trump vows to work with Democrats but has yet to call Schumer or Jeffries after midterm rout

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Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) said Wednesday that President Donald Trump had yet to call them, despite the president’s pledge to work with Democrats after their sweeping midterm victories.

“No, not yet,” Schumer said when asked during a victory press conference whether he had heard from Trump following Tuesday’s elections.

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