Hakeem Jeffries

2022 - 11 - 30

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Hakeem Jeffries Elected Leader of House Democrats (The New York Times)

A new trio, including Representatives Katherine Clark of Massachusetts as No. 2 and Pete Aguilar of California as No. 3, will take the reins in January, ...

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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries elected as leader of the House Democrats (KBIA)

Jeffries will replace Rep. Nancy Pelosi as the top elected Democratic leader. He represents a generational shift and faces challenges in a GOP House in ...

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House Democrats elect Hakeem Jeffries as first Black leader in ... (The Guardian)

New York congressman will assume role of minority leader early next year, inheriting position held for decades by Pelosi.

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With Hakeem Jeffries' rise, his members see 'Democrats in total array' (CNN)

Hakeem Jeffries pulled off a quiet revolution on Wednesday, becoming the first leader of the House Democrats to be born after the end of World War II and ...

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Hakeem Jeffries elected House Democratic leader (Axios)

Why it matters: He is the first new Democratic leader in two decades and the first Black leader of a party in Congress. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), ...

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Hakeem Jeffries: What to expect from the man who'll replace Nancy ... (BBC News)

Out go House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi, 82, and her second in command, Steny Hoyer, 83 - who were more or less in charge of the caucus for almost ...

Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams on Congressman Hakeem ... (New York City Council)

“I congratulate Congressman Hakeem Jeffries on being elected as House Democratic Leader and becoming the first Black lawmaker to lead any party in Congress.

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Hakeem Jeffries, House Dems' new leader, said Tara Reade's Biden ... (Fox News)

Democratic Rep. Hakeem Jeffries said in 2020 that Tara Reade's sexual assault allegation against then-Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden should be ...

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House Democrats pick Hakeem Jeffries to succeed Nancy Pelosi ... (CNN)

House Democrats chose caucus chair Hakeem Jeffries of New York to succeed Nancy Pelosi as leader of the Democrats in the chamber next year, a historic move ...

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Why the GOP has labeled Hakeem Jeffries an 'election denier' (Washington Examiner)

Conservative lawmakers and members of the Republican National Committee have labeled the new leader of House Democrats an "election denier" because the new ...

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McConnell blasts new House Dems' leader Hakeem Jeffries as ... (New York Post)

WASHINGTON – Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell chastised Democrats Thursday for choosing “election denier” Hakeem Jeffries to lead the party in the ...

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Incoming House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries vows to work ... (CBS News)

In one of his first interviews since being elected top Democratic leader Wednesday, he said that he will work across the aisle whenever possible to get things ...

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Hakeem Jeffries: 5 Things To Know About The Incoming House ... (BET)

Jeffries, 52, will be the first House Democratic leader born after World War II, marking a generational change of leadership in Congress' lower chamber. Growing ...

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