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Jeffries confident in Dems' midterm chances, criticizes Trump's Russia sanctions waiver

House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries expressed confidence in the party's chances in the upcoming midterm elections, emphasizing their commitment to making the country more affordable. He also strongly criticized President Donald Trump's decision to waive sanctions on Russia, calling it "un-American" and a move that undermines democracy. Jeffries indicated that there would be bipartisan efforts in the House to counter such presidential waivers, particularly concerning aid to Ukraine. AI

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Jeffries confident in Dems' midterm chances, criticizes Trump's Russia sanctions waiver

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · The Associated Press, Lisa Mascaro ·

    ‘Divorced from reality’: House leader Jeffries says Dems ‘hold firm’ in midterm race—and says Trump undermines ‘democracy, freedom and dignity’

    Jeffries is in line to become House speaker if Democrats win back the majority—and has traveled to 50 cities campaigning for Democratic candidates.