Jeffries and Kushner Meet Privately as Midterm Attacks Fly
The two discussed immigration, housing and affordability as Democrats weigh control of the House, according to the New York Times.
- 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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