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born 1970 United States

Hakeem Sekou Jeffries (born August 4, 1970) is an American politician and attorney who has been House Minority Leader and leader of the House Democratic Caucus in the U.S. House of Representatives since 2023.

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To rake into the whole course of a man's life is very hard.

Is it fair to say that Donald Trump viewed the Special Counsel's investigation into his conduct as adverse to his own interest?

The third element—second element having just been satisfied— ...of the crime of obstruction of justice, is corrupt intent. True?

Corrupt intent exists if the President acted to obstruct an official preceding for the improper purpose of protecting his own interest. Correct?

If the end goal following the defeat of Hamas and safe return of all hostages is a just and lasting peace between Israel and the Palestinian people, as I believe it should be, ad hominem attacks against colleagues will never accomplish that objective.

[O]bstruction of justice is a serious crime that strikes at the core of an investigator's effort to find the truth. Correct?

The investigation also found substantial evidence that President Trump repeatedly urged McGahn to dispute that he was ordered to have the Special Counsel terminated, correct?

Your investigation found evidence that President Trump took steps to terminate the special counsel. Correct?

One day later on Saturday, June 17, President Trump called White House counsel Don McGahn at home, and directed him to fire the special counsel. True?

The crime of obstruction of justice has three elements... The first element is an obstructive act. ...An obstructive act could include taking an action that would delay or interfere with an ongoing investigation... True? ...

Together, these Members have over two decades of distinguished leadership providing oversight of our nation’s Intelligence Community, in addition to their prosecutorial work in law enforcement prior to serving in Congress

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Hakeem Jeffries (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.