Jeffries tells Wolf Blitzer blue wave is ‘clear and direct repudiation of MAGA extremism’
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries tells CNN’s Wolf Blitzer that voters sent a “clear and direct repudiation of MAGA extremism” after Democrats won control of both the House and the Senate. Jeffries said that Democrats will work to end the Iran war as one of their main priorities.
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