Chuck Schumer Celebrates Edan Alexander's Release, Urges Trump to Negotiate Hostage Deal

Edan Alexander's Release

• 🇺🇸 Edan Alexander, an American Israeli from New Jersey, has been freed from Hamas captivity and reunited with his family.
• 💔 His parents, Adi and Yael, fought for 583 days for Edan's release after he was taken hostage by Hamas.

Ongoing Hostage Crisis

• 🎗️ Edan's release provides hope and motivation to secure the freedom of the 58 hostages still held by Hamas.
• 💔 This includes the remains of four New Yorkers brutally murdered by Hamas, whose bodies should be returned.

Call for Diplomatic Action

• 🗣️ Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer urges President Biden to use the full weight of US diplomatic power to negotiate a deal for all hostages.
• 🤝 Schumer is committed to working until every last hostage, including those no longer alive, is brought home.