House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) on CNN discussed President Donald Trump's behavior and negotiations to end the government shutdown: JAKE TAPPER, CNN, ANCHOR: And we're back with our “Politics Lead.” The government shutdown, the spending talks stalemate here on Capitol...

Jeffries and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) joined the president earlier this week to talk federal funding ahead of a looming government shutdown, which has now begun. Related: 7 Bone-Chilling True Crime Cases That Would Make Me Pause My Life For A Weekend Binge And Jeffries recalled how a pair of hats emblazoned with “Trump 2028” just “randomly appeared” during the meeting.

Political analyst Mark Halperin on “The Morning Meeting” Friday named Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries his “losers of the week” amid the ongoing government shutdown.

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries attempted to wage a digital war over the government shutdown early Wednesday morning. But his livestream stunt backfired in humiliating fashion. Jeffries promised Democrats would broadcast the shutdown “until (almost) the bitter end,

House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) on CNN discussed President Donald Trump's behavior and negotiations to end the government shutdown: JAKE TAPPER, CNN, ANCHOR: And we're back with our “Politics Lead.

Jeffries slammed Trump as “unhinged” and warned that the “erratic” AI social proof he's “unserious” about ending the government shutdown.

CNN host Jake Tapper confronted House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries about Medicaid funding for "noncitizens" on Wednesday as the lawmaker argued they were trying to save healthcare.

Shedding his reputation as a cool, careful and sometimes overly calculating leader, Jeffries has staked out a much more aggressive approach in recent weeks as he and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer careened into a confrontation with President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans.