Jeffries declines to back Wasserman Schultz as Black leaders revolt over district switch

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! 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 … Read more

Hakeem Jeffries shredded over ‘disgustingly violent’ call for Dems to break spirit of MAGA

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! While speaking at a progressive conference on Tuesday, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., called for Democrats to not only defeat “MAGA extremists” electorally but also “break their spirit.” Jeffries, who stands to gain the House speaker’s gavel if Democrats take the majority in the midterm election, … Read more

Virginia GOP leader blasts ‘power-hungry’ Jeffries as Dems mount ‘insane’ gambit to overpower high court

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! EXCLUSIVE: Virginia Republicans blasted national and state Democrats over their “insane” ideas on how to reverse the Supreme Court of Virginia’s 4-3 ruling against their redistricting gambit, targeting House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and other national Democrats’ latest intercession. The New York Times reported Monday on a … Read more

GOP Rep. Jen Kiggans faces backlash for agreeing with ‘cotton-picking’ comment about Hakeem Jeffries

WASHINGTON — Vulnerable Rep. Jen Kiggans, a Virginia Republican, is under fire after she agreed with a radio show host who said that House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries — the highest-ranking Black lawmaker in Congress — should get his “cotton-picking hands off of Virginia.” Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free … Read more

Jeffries calls out Trump-era gas prices after telling Republicans not to politicize pump pain under Biden

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., is hammering President Donald Trump over surging gas prices tied to the war with Iran, arguing voter frustration could help Democrats win back the House in November.  But four years ago, he urged Republicans not to “play politics” with record prices … Read more

Trump demands Hakeem Jeffries be charged with inciting violence with ‘maximum warfare’ rhetoric

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump accused House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., of inciting the most recent assassination attempt against him, further escalating his feud with the top Democrat. Trump argued in a Truth Social post on Thursday that Jeffries should be arrested after promoting “warfare” against Republicans just … Read more

Jeffries launches New York gerrymander push after redistricting clash with DeSantis

GOP, Democrats gearing up for midterm battle amid redistricting fights RNC senior advisor Danielle Alvarez analyzes the escalating midterm election battle between Democrats and Republicans. She highlights Democratic concerns over redistricting and the rising influence of progressive candidates like Abdul El-Sayed. Alvarez discusses Iowa becoming a political battleground and addresses a Fox News poll indicating … Read more

House minority leader mocks Trump with ‘Jeffries Derangement Syndrome’ jab

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., used a variation of a common attack on Democrats, turning it on President Donald Trump over the weekend. “Jeffries Derangement Syndrome.” Sharing a screenshot of a Trump post that called Jeffries “a Low IQ individual” and suggested he be impeached for … Read more

Hakeem Jeffries doubles down on ‘maximum warfare’ rhetoric, tells critics ‘I don’t give a damn’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., doubled down on his inflammatory rhetoric toward Republicans during a fiery news conference Monday, telling critics, “I don’t give a damn.” “I stand by it,” Jeffries told reporters, when asked about his vow last week to unleash “maximum warfare” on the … Read more

Hakeem Jeffries declared ‘maximum warfare’ on Republicans days before Trump assassination attempt

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Just days before an apparent assassination attempt on President Donald Trump’s life, one of the Democratic Party’s leaders called for “maximum warfare” against Republicans. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., made the inflammatory remark while warning Gov. Ron DeSantis, R-Fla., against redrawing the state’s congressional map ahead … Read more