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Mar 27, 2023 · (Hasan Jeffries, Hakeem’s only sibling, is a historian at Ohio State University.) Marland Jeffries shared that emphasis with his brother, Leonard, who led the Black studies department at City ...
Nov 30, 2022 · Hakeem Jeffries arrives for leadership elections where he is expected to become the top Democrat in the House when Nancy Pelosi steps down as speaker, at the Capitol in Washington, Nov. 30, 2022.
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- Rachel Scott,Katherine Faulders,Lauren Peller,Isabella Murray
Rep. Jeffries is serving his sixth term in the United States Congress. Rep. Jeffries was unanimously elected the House Democratic Leader by his colleagues in November 2022. Prior to being the Democratic Leader, he was the Chairman of the House Democratic Caucus in the 116th and 117th Congresses. He is also the former Whip of the Congressional ...
Nov 30, 2022 · Democrats usher in new era of House leadership with Rep. Hakeem Jeffries 05:23. Washington — House Democrats elected Rep. Hakeem Jeffries of New York as their next party leader in a unanimous ...
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- Stefan Becket,Nikole Killion
Nov 30, 2022 · 650. Representative Hakeem Jeffries, Democrat of New York, will become the minority leader in January after Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who has led the Democrats for two decades, announced that she ...
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- Annie Karni,Emily Cochrane
Nov 30, 2022 · House Democrats on Wednesday elected the New York congressman Hakeem Jeffries as their new leader, making him the first Black American to lead a major political party in Congress after Nancy ...
2 days ago · Hakeem Jeffries American Democratic politician who serves in the U.S. House of Representatives (2013– ). The House minority leader from 2023, Jeffries is the first Black person to lead a major party in either house of Congress. Jeffries is the eldest of two sons born to Laneda (Gomes) Jeffries, a
