Watch live: Jeffries speaks after Democrats flip House in midterm sweep
Summary
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries is scheduled to speak Wednesday after Democrats won enough seats in Tuesday’s midterm elections to take control of the House. He is positioned to become House Speaker when the new Congress convenes in January, as Democrats prepare to challenge President Donald Trump’s agenda.Key Facts
- Hakeem Jeffries represents New York and leads House Democrats as minority leader.
- Democrats won enough seats in Tuesday’s midterm elections to reclaim control of the House.
- Jeffries is expected to become the next House Speaker.
- The new Congress convenes in January.
- Jeffries is scheduled to speak Wednesday.
- Democrats plan to challenge President Donald Trump’s agenda.
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