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Democrat Hakeem Jeffries rips Trump for 'ruining' Knicks' first NBA Finals game in 27 years
President Donald Trump, a lifelong New York Knicks fan, and arguably the most famous New Yorker of all time, has Democrats like minority leader Hakeem Jeffries in a tizzy after announcing he will attend Game 3 of the NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden. On Friday’s CNN News Central, anchor John Berman asked Jeffries about how he believed the Knicks fans would react when Trump is introduced. "I’m not sure it’s going to be a good reception for him," Jeffries replied before trying to shame the...
Jeffries: Democrats aren't focused on Trump impeachment 'at this moment'
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said Tuesday that Democrats are not focused on impeaching President Donald Trump if they regain a majority next Congress, at least "at this moment." Jeffries, at the CNBC CEO Council Summit in Washington, told CNBC's Emily Wilkins that Democrats will continue to hammer home affordability as they hope to flip the House in this November's midterm elections. Jeffries said the Trump administration has been "completely and totally out of control," but was...
Jeffries declines to back Wasserman Schultz as Black leaders revolt over district switch
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Fla., is facing mounting backlash from some Black leaders over her decision to seek re-election in a majority-minority district, a move that appears to be costing her support from the highest-ranking Black Democrat in Congress. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., declined to endorse Wasserman Schultz's re-election bid Tuesday after she entered the race for the plurality-Black district, where she faces four Black opponents in the Aug. 18 primary....
Jeffries declines to back Wasserman Schultz as Black leaders revolt over district switch
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Fla., is facing mounting backlash from some Black leaders over her decision to seek re-election in a majority-minority district, a move that appears to be costing her support from the highest-ranking Black Democrat in Congress. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., declined to endorse Wasserman Schultz's re-election bid Tuesday after she entered the race for the plurality-Black district, where she faces four Black opponents in the Aug. 18 primary....
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman to meet with lawmakers, Trump officials in D.C.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is meeting with lawmakers in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, including officials involved with the executive order on artificial intelligence that President Donald Trump signed this week. Altman will meet with members of the Trump administration at the White House, according to an OpenAI spokesperson. He will also sit down with Republican and Democratic members of Congress, including House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y.,...
New York Democrats Move to Allow More Frequent Redistricting
Representative Hakeem Jeffries, the House minority leader, said that Democrats would be ready to respond to aggressive gerrymandering by Republicans in 2028.
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz faces backlash for running in a district long represented by Black Democrats
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Reporter's Notebook: GOP bets on fraud crackdown as economic woes surge ahead of midterms
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House Republicans push $70 billion immigration funding package toward passage
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Bessent readies Trump $250 bill as one big hurdle stands between Treasury and making it reality
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