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Protesters disrupted House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries at the Democratic 'What's Next' conference in Denver, demanding policy shifts on healthcare and Israel. The incident highlights internal party tensions following the 2026 midterm sweep, as Jeffries prepares to become Speaker.
Following historic midterm victories, Democratic leaders and potential 2028 presidential candidates are gathering in Denver for a three-day strategy summit. Organized by the independent group Majority Democrats, the conference aims to unify the party’s moderate and progressive wings while translating electoral gains into a governing agenda focused on affordability and healthcare. Key attendees include former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, and several senators, as the party seeks to define its direction beyond the recent repudiation of President Trump.