Fighting antisemitism is ‘an American issue’ not a Democratic or Republican one, says House Democratic leader
Hakeem Jeffries said his party ‘will do a better job' clarifying its strong stance against antisemitism
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Fast Forward In Israel with fellow Democrats, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries says judicial legislation won’t affect US aid
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Fast Forward Ahead of 2024, senior Democrats rally top Jewish activists
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Fast Forward Rep. Hakeem Jeffries once defended uncle’s antisemitic speech and Louis Farrakhan, report says
Jeffries, a pro-Israel Democratic representative, has long said he was only vaguely aware of his uncle's comments
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Fast Forward Hakeem Jeffries, a staunchly pro-Israel Democrat, will lead his party in the U.S. House
Jeffries visited Israel five times in the last decade and calls Jerusalem New York City’s sixth borough
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Fast Forward ‘I know Bibi very well’: Schumer says Democrats will work closely with Netanyahu’s new government
The Senate Democratic leader and Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, the favorite to become the party’s House leader, hailed Israel’s democracy in wake of the election that saw the rise of extreme nationalists.
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