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11 stories named Hakeem Jeffries, covered by 23 outlets. Each one is shown beside every other newsroom's version of the same event, with a link to the outlet that filed it.

Vance says the Iran war cost Republicans the midterms

The Iran war was the reason for the Democrats' blue tsunami that stunned Washington, Vice President Vance said in an X post Wednesday morning. Why it matters: The VP offered a surprisingly blunt assessment of why the GOP got crushed Tuesday night — and started to put at least a little daylight betwe

9 outlets · The Guardian US, The Hill, Al Jazeera, 60 Minutes, New York Times and 4 more · 6 hours ago

Read: Hakeem Jeffries' letter officially launching his bid for House speaker

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) formally launched his bid for speaker of the House on Wednesday in a letter to colleagues obtained by Axios. Why it matters: Jeffries is widely expected to secure the speaker's gavel after House Democrats' landslide midterm win.

1 outlet · Axios · 1 day ago

Read: Hakeem Jeffries' letter officially launching his bid for House speaker

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) formally launched his bid for speaker of the House on Wednesday in a letter to colleagues obtained by Axios. Why it matters: Jeffries is widely expected to secure the speaker's gavel after House Democrats' landslide midterm win.

2 outlets · Axios, Fox News · 1 day ago

Texas fostered a blue tsunami when James Talarico won over GOP voters

Democrats won control of the Senate and House in Tuesday's election in what could be its largest House majority in nearly two decades. NewsNation's Alex Caprariello explains how James Talarico made history in Texas, breaking the state's 32-year Democratic drought.

1 outlet · The Hill · 1 day ago

Hakeem Jeffries gets the majority of his dreams

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) is set to preside over a commanding Democratic majority after his party swept districts President Trump carried by double digits. Why it matters: Democrats' landslide win will make it much, much easier for the likely next speaker to secure the gavel wit

6 outlets · The Hill, Associated Press, CNN, PBS NewsHour, NBC News and 1 more · 1 day ago

Decision 2026: Democrats Win Control of House and Senate

Voters from coast-to-coast deliver a once-in-a-generation realignment in the nation’s capital with Democrats seizing overwhelming control of Congress in a shocking loss for President Donald Trump and the GOP. NBC’s Ryan Nobles reports for TODAY.

14 outlets · CBS News, New York Times, NBC News, Associated Press, 60 Minutes and 9 more · 1 day ago

Five Things to Know About Hakeem Jeffries

The New York Democrat who is in line to be the first Black speaker was raised in Brooklyn, is a moderate who is cautious by nature and loves a hip-hop reference.

1 outlet · New York Times · 1 day ago

Democrats win House and Senate control in sweeping victory

Democrats won control of both chambers of Congress in an election that's widely viewed as a rebuke of President Trump. Follow live updates here.

16 outlets · CNBC, The Guardian US, ABC News, CBS News, France 24 and 11 more · 1 day ago

House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries declares "America is back"

Jeffries, who addressed supporters after House control was called for Democrats , argued voters have sent Congress a message to end extremism and "corruption."

1 outlet · NPR · 1 day ago

Exclusive: Democrats lay groundwork to probe Trump's diesel deal

Top Democrats poised for powerful roles next year are demanding that major banks and ports preserve any records they have tied to potential imports or other deals involving Russian diesel . Why it matters: Probing President Trump's agreement with Moscow will be a priority if Democrats regain control

1 outlet · Axios · 1 week ago

Hakeem Jeffries holds a press conference

Watch live as House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries holds a press conference.

1 outlet · Associated Press · 1 month ago

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