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Hakeem Jeffries: “Hopefully, beyond John Boehner, more Republican stateswomen and men will speak up and take their party back.”

On the recordApril 6, 2021
Hopefully, beyond John Boehner, more Republican stateswomen and men will speak up and take their party back.
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Hakeem Jeffries
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Jeffries expresses hope for more Republicans to distance themselves from Trump and reclaim the party's integrity.

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