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Jeffries stuns colleagues by withholding endorsement for Wasserman Schultz

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries has surprised colleagues by not yet endorsing Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz's reelection bid. This is a rare deviation from Jeffries' typical practice of backing all incumbent Democrats. Wasserman Schultz is facing criticism from Black Democrats for running in a majority-minority district, which some perceive as an attempt to disenfranchise Black political representation. AI

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Jeffries stuns colleagues by withholding endorsement for Wasserman Schultz

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  1. Axios Technology TIER_1 English(EN) · Andrew Solender ·

    "He's never done that": Jeffries stuns colleagues by withholding Wasserman Schultz endorsement

    <p>House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) said Tuesday he has not yet decided whether to support Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz's (D-Fla.) reelection amid anger over her decision to run in a majority-minority district.</p><p><strong>Why it matters: </strong>Jeffries is kno…