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Hakeem Jeffries: “For two years, Americans have been wondering — were MAGA Republicans lying, indifferent, or are they just incompetent?”

On the recordSeptember 16, 2026
For two years, Americans have been wondering — were MAGA Republicans lying, indifferent, or are they just incompetent?
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Hakeem Jeffries
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Questioning Republican effectiveness on economic promises.

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