Out of power and without a clear party leader, Democrats in the House and Senate are turning their ire toward Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y. and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y.

Schumer and Jeffries are trying to hone in on an economic message to bash President Donald Trump’s policies, though party activists would prefer they go harder after the president, Punchbowl News reported.

House Democrats are questioning whether Jeffries’ cautious, low-key approach is the best way to counteract Trump, Punchbowl said.

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