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UPDATED Aug 23, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET
Aug 23, 2026 at 6:04 AM ET
Jeffries and Kushner hold private meeting amid midterm attacks
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Democratic House leader Hakeem Jeffries met privately with Jared Kushner, a senior adviser to President Trump, as midterm election attacks circulated. They discussed how Democrats and the Trump administration could work together.
WHO: Hakeem Jeffries and Jared Kushner
WHAT: Jeffries and Kushner met privately to discuss how Democrats and the Trump administration could work together.
WHEN: Reported Aug 23, 2026 at 5:02 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: They met to discuss cooperation between Democrats and the Trump administration amid midterm election attacks.
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