Hakeem Jeffries

Hakeem Jeffries

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Hakeem Jeffries is the minority leader in the House of Representatives and a prominent figure in the Democratic Party. He has been vocal about using the party's leverage to protect federal programs under threat from Trump’s administration, emphasizing the need for a strong opposition.

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Hakeem Jeffries is the House Democratic leader who has launched a campaign for affordable America ahead of the midterms.

Können die Demokraten Donald Trump bei den Midterms stoppen?
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-09-27
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House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries attends the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum's National Commemoration of the Days of Remembrance ceremony.

Conservative group gives GOP playbook to fight Dems on top midterm issues
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-09-25
6.0

Hakeem Jeffries is the House Minority Leader who criticized Jared Golden for endorsing a Republican.

Jeffries blasts Jared Golden over endorsement of GOP Rep Mike Lawler
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-09-22
3.0

House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries criticized the endorsement in a statement Monday.

Democratic Rep. Jared Golden endorses Republican Rep. Mike Lawler in battleground race
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-09-22
4.0

Hakeem Jeffries expressed concerns about the law's potential to allow Trump to impose tariffs arbitrarily.

ترامب يوقع قانون جراهام ويوسع الضغوط الاقتصادية على روسيا وإيران
Youm7·EgyptEgypt· 2026-09-19
4.0

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries argued that Trump promised a 'golden age,' but delivered a 'rotten age.'

How the Fed’s rate decisions could hurt GOP chances in the midterms
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-09-18
3.0

Hakeem Jeffries, the House Democratic leader, also criticised the plans, saying Democrats would find a way to 'stop the president from another vanity project and waste of taxpayer resources'.

Judge orders Trump administration to give 30 days’ notice before moving to demolish Kennedy Center | Washington DC
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-09-17
6.0

Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries supported the bill to make the National Fraud Enforcement Division permanent.

Hakeem Jeffries, House Democrats vote to make Trump's fraud division permanent
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-09-17
7.0

Hakeem Jeffries is the Democratic leader in the House who publicly opposed the sanctions initiative.

''Пекельні санкції'' стають реальністю? Як Конгрес США покарав Росію та що робитиме Трамп
Українська правда (Ukrayinska Pravda)·UkraineUkraine· 2026-09-17
5.0

Hakeem Jeffries stated that President Trump has shown no willingness to be tough on Russia.

US-Kongress verabschiedet neue Russland-Sanktionen
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-09-17
5.0

House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries said in a speech on Wednesday that the legislation had too many loopholes to guarantee that any sanctions harming Russia would be applied.

U.S. House passes Russia sanctions bill, sending to Trump
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-09-17
4.0

House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries announced he would not support the measure due to additional tariff authority.

Some Republicans privately fear Russia sanctions bill will give Trump too much power on tariffs
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-09-17
4.0

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries criticized the bill for its loopholes regarding sanctions on Russia.

House passes Russia and Iran sanctions bill granting Trump tariff power
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-09-17
4.0

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries threatened to pursue a 'serious response' against two Democratic lawmakers during an appearance on 'The Don Lemon Show'.

Hakeem Jeffries defied as two House Democrats back Republican rule vote
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-09-15
4.0

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and his leadership team said they will vote 'present' on a procedural measure.

Thomas Massie pushes surprise impeachment vote of Pete Hegseth
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-09-15
5.0

Representative Hakeem Jeffries, who is hopeful of becoming speaker if Democrats win the majority in the House, is already demanding that lawmakers 'act urgently.'

LIZ PEEK: President Trump needs to take the AI alarm bells seriously
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-09-15
5.0

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries was present at a private fundraiser where Barack Obama spoke about AI.

Kamala Harris joins calls for ‘slowdown’ in AI development
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-09-15
6.0

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., attend the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum's National Commemoration of the Days of Remembrance ceremony.

Republicans have a plan to end-run Dems on SAVE America Act: Here's how
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-09-14
5.0

Hakeem Jeffries is mentioned as the leader of the Democratic minority in the House.

Barack Obama sull'intelligenza artificiale: «Se non governata può essere pericolosa»
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2026-09-14
5.0

Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries criticized Republicans for not fulfilling their responsibilities regarding AI.

Trump hat kein Interesse daran, bei KI auf die Bremse zu treten
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-09-14
6.0

Democratic House leader Hakeem Jeffries said that Congress should take 'decisive action' to slow down AI development.

A fateful turning point for humanity and AI could redefine American politics
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-09-14
7.0

Hakeem Jeffries was present at the fundraising event where Barack Obama spoke about the dangers of AI.

Obama pide que regular la IA sea un tema central en las campañas de los demócratas
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-09-14
6.0

Hakeem Jeffries was present at the fundraising event where Barack Obama spoke about the dangers of AI.

Barack Obama pide que regular la IA sea un tema central en las campañas de los demócratas
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-09-14
6.0

Hakeem Jeffries is the leader of the Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives urging Congress to act urgently to slow down artificial intelligence.

Demócratas en el Congreso urgen ralentizar la Inteligencia Artificial tras las alarmas de gigantes del sector | Hakeem Jeffries | Estados Unidos
El Comercio·PeruPeru· 2026-09-13
8.0

Hakeem Jeffries was present at the fundraising event where Barack Obama spoke about the dangers of AI.

Barack Obama pide que regular la IA sea un tema central en las campañas de los demócratas
El Comercio·PeruPeru· 2026-09-13
7.0

Hakeem Jeffries called for urgent action from Congress to slow down AI development.

Donald Trump califica de "fuerzas negativas" a quienes piden regular la IA y dice que "no sucederá" | Estados Unidos
El Comercio·PeruPeru· 2026-09-13
6.0

House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries agreed with former President Obama on the need for decisive action on Artificial Intelligence.

Political debate over AI intensifies amid warnings about ‘catastrophic risk’
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-09-13
7.0

Hakeem Jeffries criticized Republicans for their inaction on AI regulation.

Gobierno de EEUU renuente a regular la IA; los demócratas lo consideran urgente
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-09-13
5.0

Hakeem Jeffries stated that a high priority will be action on artificial intelligence during a meeting with House Democrats.

EEUU: demócratas en el Congreso urgen ralentizar la IA tras las alarmas de gigantes del sector - Ciencia
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2026-09-13
7.0