Hakeem Jeffries

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American politician (born 1970)

Hakeem Sekou Jeffries is an American politician and attorney who has served as House minority leader and leader of the House Democratic Caucus since 2023. Currently in his seventh term, Jeffries has been the U.S. representative for New York's 8th congressional district since 2013 and served three terms as a member of the New York State Assembly from 2007 to 2012.

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Hakeem Sekou Jeffries, Hakeem S. Jeffries, and Brooklyn’s Barack

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Virginia redistricting favors Democrats

Virginia voters approved a new congressional map that could net Democrats four additional House seats in the midterms.

Virginia redistricting election results: Key takeaways from Democrats’ win Al Jazeera — Apr 22, 09:19 AM
New Virginia House map gives Democrats major boost CNN — Apr 22, 07:56 AM
What the Passage of the Virginia Redistricting Plan Means for Control of Congress Time — Apr 22, 07:00 AM
Jeffries Targets Florida GOP in Redistricting Warning After Virginia Win Newsweek — Apr 22, 03:53 AM
House extends surveillance powers for 10 days NPR — Apr 17, 07:55 AM
House punts Trump spy powers extension after conservatives block deal, forcing end-of-month showdown Fox News — Apr 17, 07:20 AM
House passes 2-week spy powers extension in late-night vote after deal falls apart The Hill — Apr 17, 05:43 AM
House rejects effort to withdraw U.S. forces from Iran war as GOP lawmakers stick with Trump PBS — Apr 16, 23:40 PM
House resolution to curtail Trump’s war powers in Iran narrowly fails NY Post — Apr 16, 18:26 PM
Takeaways from Virginia’s vote to boost Democrats in national redistricting war Washington Post — Apr 22, 09:00 AM
Map quest: Virginia vote leaves Trump seeing red – and blue Times Of India — Apr 22, 05:46 AM
Dems' Virginia gamble pays off in redistricting wars Axios — Apr 22, 03:10 AM
Virginia voters approve redistricting plan that could boost Democrats’ seats in Congress CTV News — Apr 22, 01:44 AM
A compromise House proposal to renew a powerful national-security surveillance program for five years failed to advance, an embarrassing setback for Republican leaders Wall Street Journal — Apr 17, 07:19 AM
House rushes to renew key surveillance tool AP News — Apr 17, 04:19 AM
GOP blocks House war powers resolution for second time UPI — Apr 16, 19:20 PM
House hands Trump a win with failed Iran war powers vote Axios — Apr 16, 16:17 PM
With Virginia vote, Democrats gain edge over Trump's national GOP redistricting push NPR — Apr 22, 09:00 AM
Virginia backs new voting map in redistricting fight with Trump The Straits Times — Apr 22, 03:05 AM
Dems win VA redistricting battle: What it means for the midterms CNN — Apr 22, 01:52 AM