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Democratic leader Jeffries launches bid to be first Black Speaker, vows to 'eradicate Trump tariffs'

Democratic leader Jeffries launches bid to be first Black Speaker, vows to 'eradicate Trump tariffs'

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The U.S. midterm elections produced several historic milestones, electing a Black female governor, a Muslim senator and an openly gay male senator. In addition, Democrat Hakeem Jeffries announced his bid to become the next U.S. House Speaker, a move that could make him the first Black speaker of the House. These outcomes were highlighted in coverage by The Hindu and Livemint.

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Washington, November 5 (IANS) House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries has formally launched his bid to become the next Speaker of the US House of Representatives, a day after his party won control of Congress, pledging to scrap President Donald Trump's tariffs and act as a check on the…

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Democratic leader Jeffries launches bid to be first Black Speaker, vows to 'eradicate Trump tariffs'

Washington, November 5 (IANS) House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries has formally launched his bid to become the next Speaker of the US House of Representatives, a day after his party won control of Congress, pledging to scrap President Donald Trump's tariffs and act as a check on the…

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