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Hakeem Jeffries on Democratic Party divisions and midterms : NPR
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Key Points:
- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries emphasizes party unity amid ideological divisions revealed in this year's primaries, focusing on defeating Republicans and opposing "MAGA extremism."
- Jeffries highlights the diversity within the House Democratic caucus, including progressives, New Democrats, and Blue Dogs, and commits to working with all members regardless of primary outcomes.
- He criticizes President Trump's decision to engage in the Middle East conflict, labeling it a "war of choice" opposed by House Democrats.
- Jeffries anticipates a bipartisan housing affordability bill will be signed into law by Trump and condemns the administration for misusing FBI resources on 2020 election claims.
