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Five Things to Know About Hakeem Jeffries
NEWS DESKUnited States
PUBLISHEDNov 4, 2026, 3:06 PM
What the source reports
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.
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