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     • Jeffries represents New York’s 8th Congressional District, and he is a Christian baptist.
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   Who is Hakeem Jeffries?

   • FILE - President Joe Biden, with from left, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., and House Speaker Mike Johnson of La., listen during the National Prayer Breakfast, Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024, at the Capitol in Washington. The differences are vast between Johnson, a staunchly conservative Republican, and Jeffries, a hero to liberal Democrats.

   How Hakeem Jeffries’ Black Baptist upbringing and deep-rooted faith

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   • Hakeem Sekou Jeffries ( / ˌhɑːˈkiːm / hah-KEEM; born August 4, 1970 ) is an American politician and attorney who has served as House Minority Leader and Leader of the House Democratic Caucus since 2023.

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   Did Mike Johnson and Hakeem Jeffries 'put our political differences aside'?

   • WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Mike Johnson and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries stood together at the annual National Prayer Breakfast — an opportunity, in the words of one introductory speaker, to “put our political differences aside.”

   How Hakeem Jeffries’ Black Baptist upbringing and deep-rooted faith

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   What happened to Hakeem Jeffries?

   • By the mid-1980s, with the drug trade metastasizing, school and church became a refuge for young Hakeem Jeffries. In 1984, a porch two doors down from his home was peppered with gunshots during a block party. Childhood friends started selling drugs; some went to prison.

   How Big Law and Black Brooklyn Fueled Hakeem Jeffries’s Rise

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   Feb 28, 2024 · Hakeem Jeffries’ Black Baptist upbringing has shaped his role as House minority leader. Jeffries, a liberal Democrat, and House Speaker Mike Johnson, a conservative Republican, recently took turns reading Scripture at the National Prayer Breakfast.

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   Jeffries was born in New York City, at Brooklyn Hospital Center to Laneda Jeffries, a social worker, and Marland Jeffries, a state substance-abuse counselor. [3] [4] He has one brother, Hasan . He grew up in Crown Heights, Brooklyn , and is a lifelong member of the Cornerstone Baptist Church.

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   Jun 21, 2023 · Learn about Hakeem Jeffries, the youngest and first person of color to lead the U.S. House of Representatives. Find out his background, education, career, family, and quotes.

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   Mar 3, 2024 · Jeffries, whose faith is rooted in the Black social gospel, has not been shy — just not as outspoken as Johnson regarding the role faith plays in his political duties. Jeffries spoke in depth...

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   Feb 28, 2024 · Jeffries spoke in depth with The Associated Press about his religious upbringing, which was centered at Cornerstone Baptist Church in the New York City borough of Brooklyn.

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   Mar 27, 2023 · The Jeffries family attended Cornerstone Baptist Church in Bedford-Stuyvesant, where Mr. Jeffries donned white gloves each Sunday as an usher. As a hub of the Black community, it also provided ...

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    May 20, 2024 · Hakeem Jeffries, the House Minority Leader and a New York Democrat, grew up in a Black Baptist church and draws on his Christian faith to guide his political duties. He is a liberal Democrat who supports racial justice and civil rights, and has been inspired by Martin Luther King Jr. and other Black leaders.