Watch live: Jeffries speaks as Congress returns for lame-duck session after midterms
Summary
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries is scheduled to speak to reporters Monday after Congress returned to Washington for its lame-duck session. Democrats’ midterm victories put him in line to become House speaker when the party takes control in January, as he faces challenges during the transition.Key Facts
- Jeffries represents New York and leads House Democrats.
- Congress returned to Washington for a lame-duck session after the midterms.
- Democrats won sweeping victories in the midterm elections, according to the article.
- Jeffries is poised to become speaker when Democrats take control of the House in January.
- Jeffries is scheduled to speak to reporters Monday afternoon.
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