Axelrod: Schumer ‘in bigger trouble now’

Democratic strategist David Axelrod predicted on Monday that Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) will not retain his leadership post after next year’s midterm elections.

“I think he's been in trouble. I think he is in bigger trouble now,” Axelrod told CNN’s Anderson Cooper, when asked if Schumer is “in trouble here with the left flank of the party.”

“Senator Schumer has been there since 1982,” he continued. “My guess is that he won't be leader of the par...