Hakeem Jeffries meeting with Jared Kushner sparks backlash amongst Democrats ahead of midterm elections – US politics live
Summary
House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries met with Jared Kushner, President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, causing criticism from some Democrats. The meeting took place months before midterm elections, where Democrats hope to win the House and investigate the Trump administration.Key Facts
- Hakeem Jeffries, leader of House Democrats, met with Jared Kushner.
- Kushner is President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and an influential advisor.
- The meeting happened ahead of the November midterm elections.
- Democrats want to retake control of the House and may investigate Trump’s family finances.
- Some Democrats criticized Jeffries for meeting Kushner, accusing Kushner of using family ties for money.
- Jeffries said Democrats want “bold change” and will oppose extreme Republican policies.
- Senator Chris van Hollen supports meetings but wants real results from them.
- Former Republican Adam Kinzinger expressed confusion about the meeting on social media.
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