The House minority leader made history as he spoke for eight hours and 44 minutes in opposition to the Republicans’ massive ...

Three months after Sen. Cory Booker broke his chamber's record for the longest speech ever, Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries ...

Rep. Jeffries says he will ‘take my sweet time’ to hold up Trump bill vote In a passionate floor speech as the House drew ...

Hakeem Jeffries has said he had only a “vague recollection” of the controversy, ... Dr. Jeffries has challenged the existing white supremist educational system and long standing distortion of ...

Jeffries wrote in the piece, published in the Black Student Union’s newspaper, The Vanguard. “Dr. Leonard Jeffries and Minister Louis Farrakhan have come under intense fire,” Jeffries continued.

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Mr. Jeffries listened to sermons by Dr. Sandy F. Ray, a close confidant of Martin Luther King Jr., and heard visiting politicians. The pastor at Cornerstone, the Rev. Harry S. Wright, ...

For the text of the book, Jeffries, now 54 with two adult sons, essentially stripped out the “House Democrats will always” part and printed the rest of it, one pairing at a time.

For years, Democratic Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries has told a similar story: he was off at college and shielded from controversies surrounding his uncle, Black studies professor Leonard ...