Hakeem Jeffries Announces Bid To Become First Black Party Leader In Congress

Hakeem Jeffries Announces Bid To Become First Black Party Leader In Congress

Essence Magazine:

Getty Images/ Bloomberg By Melissa Noel· Updated November 21, 2022

U.S. Rep. Hakeem Jeffries formally launched his bid for House Democratic leader on Friday. His announcement came just one day after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced that she will step down from her

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