Hakeem Jeffries

Maryland Governor Wes Moore on reclaiming ‘patriotism’ and rebuilding Baltimore

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Kevin McCarthy is the participation trophy of U.S. House speakers

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Hakeem Jeffries commences historic role as House minority leader with stirring speech

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Dear Republicans, stop playing this game of ‘we have a Black guy, too’

OPINION: The problem with today’s GOP is that they actually believe Black people are replaceable — or more likely, interchangeable. 
/ January 6, 2023
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The real winner of this House speaker fight is Hakeem Jeffries

OPINION: House Democrats were firmly united in supporting their new leader, and what’s even more clear is that Jeffries has no intention of saving Republicans from themselves.
/ January 4, 2023

5 Black political stories we’re watching for 2023

Now that 2023 is underway, here are some top political stories for you to watch. Supreme Court ruling on affirmative
/ January 3, 2023

Black leadership can’t behave like white leadership with a Black face

Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. Some in
/ December 12, 2022

Trump rebuked for call to suspend Constitution over election

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump faced rebuke Sunday from officials in both parties after calling for the “termination”
/ December 5, 2022

Hakeem Jeffries will do a great job as leader of House Democrats

OPINION: Jeffries has big shoes to fill in succeeding Nancy Pelosi as the top Democrat in the House because she has been one of the most effective speakers in U.S. history. But he’s up to the task.
/ November 30, 2022

Jeffries makes historic bid to lead House Dems after Pelosi

NEW YORK (AP) — A day after Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced she would step aside, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries of New York launched
/ November 19, 2022