House Democrats on Wednesday elected a historic new generation of leaders. Rep. Hakeem Jeffries of New York will succeed Nancy Pelosi as leader of the Democratic Caucus. The 52-year-old Jeffries will ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday elected Hakeem Jeffries to serve as their leader beginning in January, replacing Nancy Pelosi who has long been at ...

After four decades, the most powerful woman in the history of the United States heads home. She's still defiant.

Rep. Hakeem Jeffries was chosen to lead House Democrats in the next Congress, making him the first Black person to lead a major political party and marking a generational shift.

Brooklyn will have a seat at the table when important decisions are made in the new Democratic-controlled House in January. U.S. Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, a Democrat whose congressional district includes ...

U.S. Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., is currently the minority leader in the House of Representatives and poised to become the next speaker if Democrats retake control of the House. But one young New ...

New York City Council member Chi Ossé, a democratic socialist, filed paperwork on Monday to challenge House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) next year. Ossé represents the city’s 36th District ...