House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries pinpointed the “strangest” moment during a White House meeting with Donald Trump that failed to avert a government shutdown.

Jeffries and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer met Trump in the Oval Office on Monday along with their Republican counterparts, House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Majority Leader John Thune, and Vice President JD Vance.

Photos the president posted on Truth Social on Tuesday showed two red “TRUMP 2028″ caps sitting on Trump’s desk, as though earmarked for the two Democratic leaders.

Speaking on CNN’s NewsNight With Abby Phillip on Tuesday, Jeffries explained that Trump did not attempt to hand himself or Schumer a TRUMP 2028 cap.

“They just randomly appeared in the middle of the meeting on the desk,” Jeffries said. “It wa

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