Jeffries
Coverage of Jeffries in the Nexus archive.
- Summer School: Republicans' crusade to teach voters the 'New Math' on the 'commie caucus'
House Republicans are promoting a campaign to portray Democratic candidates as leftist, using terms like 'communist caucus' to differentiate themselves and maintain their House majority. They advanced bills including a stock trades ban and voter ID requirements, which Democrats criticized as political tactics. The GOP also aims to use Democratic votes against key issues as campaign fodder.
- Summer School: Republicans' crusade to teach voters the 'New Math' on the 'commie caucus'
House Republicans are emphasizing their contrast with Democrats, labeling them as part of a 'communist caucus' to sway voters ahead of the November elections. They aim to highlight Democratic candidates aligned with the 'Democratic Socialists of America' and criticize policies like voter ID mandates, which Democrats argue are politically motivated. The GOP also advanced bills restricting stock trades by members and linking them to voter ID requirements.
- Gastonia woman wins $100K on first-ever lottery ticket
A Gastonia woman named Jeffries won $100,000 with her first-ever lottery ticket. She plans to use the winnings to buy a car and save for school.
- Schumer, Jeffries & Co. need to get real about the enemy to the left
Lefty candidates nationwide are advocating for the removal of Jeffries and Schumer from leadership roles, while regular Democrats question their capability to counter the radicals. The article highlights internal tensions within the Democratic group regarding leadership and ideological conflicts.
- Jeffries: Democrats aren't focused on Trump impeachment 'at this moment'
Jeffries told Emily Wilkins that Democrats are not currently focused on Trump impeachment and outlined their strategy for a Congressional majority and plans to restrict Trump.
- House holds off on prediction market ban despite bipartisan calls for prohibition
The House is delaying a decision on banning prediction markets despite bipartisan calls for prohibition. Minority Leader Jeffries is urging Speaker Johnson to hold a vote on the ban. The delay comes as there is growing pressure to take action on the issue.
- A racist remark about Jeffries sets off Democratic anger in Virginia and more headlines
A racist remark about Jeffries sparked Democratic anger in Virginia. Additional headlines include efforts to pass a collective bargaining bill, a timeline for hiring Virginia Tech's new president, hantavirus monitoring in Maryland and Virginia, and Virginia State Police receiving a 9/11 steel artifact.
- Redistricting war isn't over, Democrats say as Jeffries calls a meeting this week
Democrats plan to continue fighting in the redistricting war after facing setbacks in the partisan battle to redraw congressional maps before the 2026 midterms. The fight is ongoing, with Democrats vowing to push forward. A meeting has been called by Jeffries this week to discuss further action.