Jared Kushner meets with Democratic leader Jeffries with House control at stake in November
- Jared Kushner met privately with House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries in New York City in recent weeks to discuss immigration and the high cost of living, seeking areas of "common ground."
- The two men maintained a working relationship after collaborating on a criminal justice bill during President Donald Trump's first term, providing a foundation for dialogue despite public hostility.
- President Donald Trump's online activity complicates negotiations, as he posted an AI-generated meme mocking Jeffries; the House minority leader called the image racist and dared Trump to insult him "to my face."
- Jeffries faces significant pressure regarding oversight decisions should Democrats regain the House in 2027, though he remains noncommittal about pursuing a third impeachment of the president.
- White House officials seek to build relationships ahead of a potential Democratic-led House, with Kushner suggesting that Jeffries meet with White House chief of staff Susie Wiles to institutionalize discussions.
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Democrats are baffled and furious about House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries‘ secret meeting with Donald Trump‘s son-in-law Jared Kushner. With roughly two and a half months to go until the November midterms, Kushner, who is not an official member of the Trump administration but works as his envoy in the Middle East, met with Jeffries to discuss issues including housing, immigration and the high cost of living. The meeting was reportedly an att…
Kushner-Jeffries secretly meet, discuss midterms; Is Trump preparing for Democratic House takeover?
Jared Kushner’s private meeting with Hakeem Jeffries sparks fresh questions over Trump’s midterm strategy as Democrats eye control of the House in November. Kushner and Jeffries reportedly discussed housing, immigration and the cost of living, with Jeffries potentially becoming House Speaker if Democrats win the majority. Now, NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani weighs in as the secret Kushner-Jeffries meeting fuels speculation over a possible Democratic H…
Hakeem Jeffries Picked a Bad Time to Cozy Up to Kushner
Hakeem Jeffries picked a bad time to cozy up to Jared Kushner. If Jeffries becomes Speaker, talking with President Trump’s son-in-law might make sense. But it can wait until after the midterms.
Jeffries Hit With Backlash After Private Meeting With Kushner
The meeting, an unusual instance of a top Democrat and a Trump confidant coming together to discuss potential areas of agreement, has drawn scrutiny from some within Democratic circles.
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