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Hakeem Jeffries: “We made it clear last year … that Republicans might start this redistricting and gerrymandering. Democrats were going to…”

On the recordNovember 4, 2026
We made it clear last year … that Republicans might start this redistricting and gerrymandering. Democrats were going to finish it. And last night that’s exactly what happened.
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Hakeem Jeffries
Democratic · New York

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Commenting on the impact of redistricting in the midterms.

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