Hi Welcome You can highlight texts in any article and it becomes audio news that you can hear
  • Fri. Nov 22nd, 2024

Hakeem Jeffries chose as very first Black Democratic Party leader after Nancy Pelosi steps down

ByRomeo Minalane

Dec 1, 2022
Hakeem Jeffries chose as very first Black Democratic Party leader after Nancy Pelosi steps down

United States House Democrats chose Hakeem Jeffries as the very first Black celebration leader on Wednesday almost after 2 weeks Nany Pelosi stepped down. Hakeem Jeffries, a 52- year-old New Yorker, will hold the position of House Democratic leader for the 118 th Congress that assembles on January 3. (Photo: Reuters) By Reuters: Hakeem Jeffries was all chosen on Wednesday to end up being the Democratic Party’s leading leader in the U.S. House of Representatives starting in January, making him the very first Black American to hold such a high-ranking position in Congress. The vote by Jeffries’ fellow Democrats likewise marked the increase of a more youthful generation of leaders in the 435- member House, and completion of the Nancy Pelosi age and control by other Democrats in their 80 s. Jeffries, a 52- year-old New Yorker, will hold the position of House Democratic leader for the 118 th Congress that assembles on January 3. Democratic Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer stated he was not amazed that Jeffries, a fellow Brooklynite, was selected. READ 3 takeaways from the United States midterm elections Coming from Brooklyn implies “you discover how to deal with all sort of various individuals. You find out how to stand your ground. You find out to not take things personally,” Schumer stated on Wednesday, including that Jeffries “exhibits all thes
Read More

Click to listen highlighted text!