Jeffries Caves to Far-Left As Redistricting Fight Blows Up on Dems

Since then, things have only gotten worse for him.

Mai Vang, the leading progressive primary challenger to Rep. Doris Matsui (D-Calif.), previously said she would “support the person that my future colleagues elect as our leader.”

But in an unprompted statement last week, she told Axios: “The Democratic Party and its leadership—Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries—have failed to mobilize meaningful opposition to Trump’s illegal war and their silence as AIPAC and corporations flood Congressional primaries with millions of dollars is deafening.”

When asked if she would support Jeffries’ leadership, Claire Valdez, a New York State Assembly member who is running to