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As Progressives Rack Up Wins, Hakeem Jeffries Shrugs Off Possible Challenges

As Progressives Rack Up Wins, Hakeem Jeffries Shrugs Off Possible Challenges
New York Times Wednesday 08 July 2026, 20:05 UTC By Annie Karni and Carl Hulse 1 min read
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In a wide-ranging interview with The New York Times, Hakeem Jeffries, the House Democratic leader, said he didn’t consider the recent wave of anti-establishment victories “an overall critique of the party.”

In a wide-ranging interview with The New York Times, Hakeem Jeffries, the House Democratic leader, said he didn’t consider the recent wave of anti-establishment victories “an overall critique of the party.”
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