If Democrats take back the House in November, Hakeem Jeffries is almost certain to become president in January. – the first Black American to hold this position.
Again the question facing the 56-year-old New York lawmaker is not whether he can make history, but how he would lead — in particular, whether the consensus-seeking style that helped him rise to minority leader can hold together what is expected to be an increasingly restive and ideologically diverse Democratic caucus.
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