Jeffries says Mamdani will need to ‘aggressively address the rise in antisemitism’ in NYC
- On June 29, 2025, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries spoke with ABC News about Zohran Mamdani, the presumptive Democratic NYC mayor nominee.
- Jeffries hesitated to endorse Mamdani because they have not had a substantive conversation and their districts do not overlap.
- Jeffries praised Mamdani's successful campaign focused on affordability and said he plans to meet Mamdani soon in Central Brooklyn.
- Jeffries stated that Mamdani needs to clearly explain his views regarding Israel and antisemitism, and must take strong action to combat the increasing antisemitism occurring in New York City.
- Jeffries' remarks highlight Democratic caution about Mamdani's platform amid concerns over affordability and political divisions within the party.
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"Leader" Hakeem Jeffries Goes Into Hiding
House Democrat “Leader” Hakeem Jeffries is trying to have it both ways. On national TV, he refused to endorse his party’s own nominee for New York City mayor, radical socialist Zohran Mamdani, with a new pathetic excuse: “we don’t really know each other well.” Radical socialist Zohran wants to defund the police and abolish prisons, supports open borders, spreads anti-Israel rhetoric, and backs government-run grocery stores. If Jeffries […]
MAMDANIMANIA: ABC’s Jon Karl Makes Rep. Jeffries Squirm Uncomfortably
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