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Pelosi, Schumer, Jeffries tell Biden he'll cost the Democrats Congress
President Joe Biden has been adamant that he's not leaving the race. But a new report suggests he's…
Sarah Gray
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Hakeem Jeffries is enjoying an early honeymoon leading House Democrats. But one day, he'll have to make 'hard commitments.'
Democrats see their new leader as a better listener than Pelosi. But progressives warn it'll be a b…
Bryan Metzger
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Hakeem Jeffries announces bid to succeed Nancy Pelosi as House Democratic leader
Unlikely to face any opposition, Jeffries is set to become the first Black lawmaker to lead a party…
Bryan Metzger,Kayla Gallagher
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Biden said he dropped out of the 2024 race because his Democratic allies believed he'd hurt their own campaigns
Biden reiterated that polls showed he stood a good chance against Trump, but said lawmakers thought…
Matthew Loh
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In apparent dig at McCarthy, Democrat Hakeem Jeffries nominated for speaker as a leader who does not 'grovel' to Trump
Donald Trump famously called Kevin McCarthy "my Kevin" and backed him for House Speaker, but McCart…
Nicole Gaudiano
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Meet Hakeem Jeffries, the New York congressman likely to succeed Nancy Pelosi as House Democratic leader
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries of New York.AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin
John L. Dorman
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Embattled Secret Service director resigns after Trump assassination attempt
After a top Democrat called on Director Kimberly Cheatle to resign, it was clear that her surivial …
Brent D. Griffiths
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President Biden's reelection campaign is on its last legs as Democrats' fears extend beyond losing just the White House
President Joe Biden has desperately tried to convince his fellow Democrats that he's still their be…
Dan DeFrancesco
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Democratic leaders seem ready to dump Biden
Top congressional Democrats have reportedly urged Biden to drop out. It's a sign that the anti-Bide…
Bryan Metzger
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Biden has botched his comeback plan. Now the calls to replace him are growing.
Each time it seems like President Joe Biden might have finally closed the door just enough, another…
Brent D. Griffiths
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Nancy Pelosi has been working behind the scenes to plot Biden's ouster: Politico
"It's up to the president to decide if he is going to run," Pelosi said ofBiden's candidacy in an i…
Kwan Wei Kevin Tan
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New Democratic House leaders are 31 years younger on average, featuring Hakeem Jeffries, Katherine Clark, and Pete Aguilar
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries leads a new generation of left-of-center congressional standard bearers as Nan…
Dave Levinthal
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Democratic lawmakers immediately condemn shooting at Trump rally
Democratic politicians were quick to condemn the shooting at Saturday's Trump rally in Pennsylvania…
Lloyd Lee
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Top Democrat defends backing anti-abortion Rep. Henry Cuellar over progressive challenger as the Supreme Court weighs overturning Roe v. Wade
Democratic Caucus Chair Hakeem Jeffries dodged Insider's question about how he defends supporting t…
Bryan Metzger
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Democrats felt 'gaslit' by the Biden campaign. Are lawmakers returning the favor now?
Congressional Democrats are asking Biden: Have you really made your final decision on staying in th…
Bryan Metzger
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Here's where new House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries stands on progressive issues, including racial justice and climate policy
The first Black House party leader has advocated for racial justice and voting rights, but has rema…
Yoonji Han
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Liz Cheney declared that she wanted to 'impeach the son of a bitch' Trump while lawmakers hid from pro-Trump rioters on January 6, book says
The Wyoming Republican's determination to punish Trump for the riot reportedly took Democratic coll…
Bryan Metzger,Warren Rojas
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Incoming House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries says there's 'a real risk' that the new GOP majority in the chamber will be 'hijacked by the extremists'
"They have not articulated a vision for addressing the economic concerns of the American people," J…
John L. Dorman
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House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries says Democrats will offer 'maturity over Mar-a-Lago' — a dig at Trump's influence over the GOP
While speaking before the House, Minority Leader Jeffries went through the alphabet to explain how …
John L. Dorman
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So far, no Black lawmakers on Capitol Hill have called on Biden to step aside as the Democratic nominee. Why it matters.
Biden's support among Black lawmakers may not hold, but at the moment it's giving him major breathi…