Schumer Captured on Hot Mic Talking to Biden About 2022 Midterms: ‘Didn’t Hurt Us’

President Joe Biden speaks, flanked by US Senator Chuck Schumer (L) speaks, New York Governor Kathy Hochul (R) and New York Mayor Bill de Blasio (2nd L), during a tour of a neighbourhood affected by Hurricane Ida in Queens, New York on Sept. 7, 2021. Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) was heard Thursday discussing Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman’s debate performance with President Joe Biden on a hot mic.

“The debate didn’t hurt us too much in Pennsylvania, so that’s good,” Schumer told Biden during a stop in Syracuse, New York.