Hakeem Jeffries Elected to Replace Nancy Peloski As Democratic House Leader
House Democrats voted New York congressman Hakeem Jeffries as their new leader, making him the first Black American to lead a major political party in Congress after Nancy Pelosi, the current speaker, announced that she was stepping aside to pave the way for a new generation Wednesday. Jeffries won the post in an uncontested election after Pelosi and the two other…
