Jeffries Faces New Hurdles as House Speakership Bid Tightens
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Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries’ bid to become Speaker faces mounting challenges as the 2026 House elections loom, with internal party divisions and rising GOP opposition complicating a swift resolution, making his path to the gavel depend on caucus unity and favorable election results.
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