Jared Kushner meets with Democratic leader Jeffries with House control at stake in November
The private talks explored housing, immigration and affordability, and neither side reported any formal agreement.
- 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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Jared Kushner recently met with Democratic leader Jeffries, who may be the next speaker
House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries and President Trump’s son-in-law and advisor Jared Kushner recently met privately to discuss the prospect of cooperation should Democrats retake House control.
Jared Kushner has negotiated with adversaries like Iran as Trump's envoy. Now he's talking with the House Democratic leader ahead of midterms
It's a signal that the White House is seeking ways to work with Democrats if they wrest majority control from Republicans in the midterm elections.
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Dagens industriPresident Donald Trump's son-in-law and adviser Jared Kushner recently met with top Democrat Hakeem Jeffries in New York. The private meeting could be seen as a signal that the White House is willing to work more closely with the opposition - if the balance of power shifts this fall.
NEWS HEADLINES: Jared Kushner Holds Private Meeting With Hakeem Jeffries As Midterms Approach, Reports Claim – 100PercentFedUp.com – by Danielle
Multiple outlets report that Jared Kushner, President Trump’s son-in-law and a top outside adviser, has met privately with House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) in recent weeks. Jeffries would likely become House Speaker if Democrats win the lower chamber in the midterm elections. “Speaker Mike Johnson and House Republican leaders are saying all over America that they will expand their majority in the House. But the president’s son in law…
Jared Kushner Holds Private Meeting With Hakeem Jeffries As Midterms Approach, Reports Claim – 100PercentFedUp.com – by Danielle
Multiple outlets report that Jared Kushner, President Trump’s son-in-law and a top outside adviser, has met privately with House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) in recent weeks. Jeffries would likely become House Speaker if Democrats win the lower chamber in the midterm elections. “Speaker Mike Johnson and House Republican leaders are saying all over America that they will expand their majority in the House. But the president’s son in law…
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