Can Hakeem Jeffries Break Through?

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Last week I went down to Washington to speak to Hakeem Jeffries, the House minority leader, after he gave a speech marking Donald Trump's calamitous first 100 days in office. At a time when many Democrats feel leaderless, Jeffries, usually a relentlessly on-message inside operator, had been stepping further into the public eye. Not long before we spoke, he'd appeared on a live taping of the "Raging Moderates" podcast in Manhattan; it was, he said, probably the 18th or 19th podcast he'd done since February. On April 27, he spent more than 12 hours holding a live-streamed sit-in on the Capitol...
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