Hakeem Jeffries

The state’s high court upheld a 15-week limit on abortion and allowed a proposed abortion amendment to appear on the ballot in November.

On Tuesday’s broadcast of “CNN NewsNight,” House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) denounced the “deeply troubling decision from the extreme conservatives on the Supreme Court” allowing Texas to enforce immigration law and also stated that “many of our Republican colleagues…don’t

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) said Wednesday on ABC’s “The View” that former President Donald Trump was leading a “growing pro-Putin faction in the Republican Party.”

On Tuesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead,” House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) stated that the report by Merrick Garland-appointed Special Counsel Robert Hur “was inappropriate, gratuitous, unconscionable, and in many ways, un-American.” Because “The American people just simply

On Saturday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “The Weekend,” House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) stated that Democratic support for abortion without restrictions, “period, full stop” will be “at the top of” the list of issues on the ballot in November.

Democrats say that they would help Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) stay as the leader of the House — if he agreed to some concessions.

Democrat House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries is taking heat online for criticizing “election denial” after many accused him and other Democrats of doing just that for years.

Mike Johnson is scheduled to huddle again with Mitch McConnell as conservatives grow increasingly worried about McConnell’s influence.

House Democrat leadership issued a statement saying the violent riot outside of the DNC “exceeded a peaceful demonstration.” 

UPDATE: After the publication of this article, Democrat leaders released a statement Thursday afternoon in the 1:00 PM hour, at least 16 hours after the DNC HQ riot, which occurred around 8:00 PM Wednesday.

On Wednesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Alex Wagner Tonight,” House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) responded to Republicans arguing that there is a difference between a total abortion ban and allowing abortion to be legal in some circumstances by stating

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA), House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), and dozens of lawmakers assembled on the steps of the Capitol Tuesday for a bipartisan candlelight vigil marking the one month anniversary of Hamas terrorists attacking Israel.

Ken Buck will not run for reelection, another retirement announcement from a Republican who opposed GOP Speaker nominee Jim Jordan.

On Tuesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) stated that Republicans “want to irresponsibly condition aid to Israel” while also arguing that Israel aid should be packaged with Ukraine funding and humanitarian assistance to

On Tuesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) pushed back against Rep. Cori Bush (D-MO) accusing Israel of “ethnic cleansing” by saying, “Israel is not conducting an ethnic cleansing campaign. Israel is not engaged

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) said Wednesday on CNN’s “This Morning” that newly elected House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is an “extreme right-wing ideologue.”

Rep. Mike Johnson is the 56th Speaker of the House, ending a long Republican nightmare as several more potentially loom.

Dov Hikind and David Friedman called on Hakeem Jeffries to launch an ethics inquiry into members of the “Squad.”

David Joyce (R-OH) is exploring options to give powers to Patrick McHenry (R-NC) instead of electing Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) as Speaker of the House, but that would empower Hakeem Jeffries to protect the Biden agenda and remove the only Republican from the line of presidential succession, ensuring complete Democrat control.

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA) is attempting to undermine Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan’s (R-OH) bid for the Speakership gavel after voting for him on the first ballot, sources familiar with the matter have confirmed to Breitbart News. 

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) floated empowering Patrick McHenry in a last-ditch effort to block Jim Jordan’s bid for Speaker.

House Judiciary Committee chairman Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) sees the House Speaker’s gavel within reach, as the House GOP conference nominee for the speakership heads to the floor shortly after noon on Tuesday in an attempt to unify the GOP conference and end the chaos that started two weeks ago when now former Speaker Kevin McCarthy was ousted from the position.

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) said Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press” that “informal conversations” are taking place for a bipartisan solution to the House speakership.

House Democrat leaders view House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH), the leading candidate for Speaker of the House, as an “insurrectionist” and an “extremist extraordinaire.”

On Thursday’s “PBS NewsHour,” House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) responded to a question on linking Ukraine funding and Israel aid by stating that while he’s waiting to see the funding requests from the Biden administration, “it should be

Rep. Steve Scalise won the Republican nomination for Speaker of the House but failed to garner enough support to win on the House floor.

The Hamas terror group’s brutal attack on Israel could shake up the race for Speaker of the House as some Republicans press for the immediate installation of a leader to address the growing international crisis.

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) said Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union” that Democrats were ready to enter into a bipartisan agreement to run the House of Representatives.

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) said Sunday on ABC’s “This Week” that House Republicans were in the middle of a “civil war.”

On Tuesday’s broadcast of “CNN This Morning,” House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) criticized Republicans for not addressing “issues related to gun safety that we should be tackling.” And argued that “We should be tackling gun safety and some

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) said Tuesday on CNN’s “This Morning” that he believed former President Donald Trump is pressuring Republicans to pursue an “illegitimate impeachment inquiry” into President Joe Biden.

On Wednesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “The Last Word,” House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) stated that “more voters all across the country will begin to pay attention” to President Joe Biden’s accomplishments on the economy as the election gets

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has the strongest favorability rating of any Congressional leader, according to a Rasmussen Reports poll. 

Initial reports indicated House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries raked in $29 million during the second fundraising quarter, but a review of campaign finance indicates he only scored six million, placing his total far behind House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s (R-CA). 

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) called the presidential campaign of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. a “false flag operation” claiming that it was being “run by right-wing political operatives” to hurt Democrats.

Antisemitic remarks among Democratic officials are “absolutely unacceptable” and have “got to stop,” according to Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy who slammed a leading Democrat’s recent claim that Israel is a “racist” country.