If elected, Jeffries who would be the first Black and first non-white party leader in Congress.The 52-year-old Brooklyn native has served as the U.S.
representative for New York's 8th congressional district since 2013. He was previously a member of the state assembly.
— including the one held by Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney, the House Democratic campaign chairman charged with protecting his party's hold on Congress. Jeffries has held prominent positions on Capitol Hill. In 2018, he defeated Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Calif., to become chair of the In 2020, Jeffries was selected by Pelosi to serve as one of seven House managers to present the impeachment case against then-President Donald Trump during his second impeachment trial before the U.S. Senate.
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