Asked about rigging, Chuck Schumer claims he 'didn't follow' the Dems 2016 primary process - MSNBC erupts in laughter

So far, we've discussed how Donna Brazile, Wolf Blitzer, Howard Dean and Elizabeth Warren reacted to claims that Hillary Clinton rigged the 2016 Democrat nominating process. The word "shocked" comes up a lot. We don't believe - even for a second - that they're actually shocked, but that's the word they keep using.

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He's claiming that, in his position as the top Democrat in the Senate, he didn't pay any attention to the 2016 primaries

Now, it's time to find out what Chuck Schumer thinks about it. Is he "shocked" too? Does he believe that the Dems' 2016 primary was "rigged?" Don't ask him. He (get this) claims he "didn't follow it." That's right. He's claiming that, in his position as the top Democrat in the Senate, he didn't pay any attention to the 2016 primaries. When you're done laughing at that, click play on the following clip. They you'll see that even the folks at MSNBC think it's an utterly hilarious claim. To quote Joe Scarborough: "Oh my God!"

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