Jeffries launches bid to replace Pelosi as Democratic leader
Jeffries launches bid to replace Pelosi as Democratic leader
(NewsNation) — New York Rep. Hakeem Jeffries officially announced his bid to replace outgoing Speaker Nancy Pelosi as House Democratic leader Friday.
Jeffries is a 52-year-old congressman from Brooklyn.
Pelosi, of California, announced on Thursday she will be stepping down from House Democratic leadership. Also stepping back from their roles in leadership are Majority Leader Steny Hoyer of…