Trending Politics··Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 5:14 PM

NEW: Top Democrat Announces Bid For House Speaker

House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries of New York formally confirmed his candidacy to serve as Speaker of the House of Representatives for the 120th Congress. While Jeffries is favored to win the position, several members from the party’s progressive flank have refused to outright endorse his candidacy, setting up a potential leadership fight. “Congratulations on

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