House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) brushed off questions about whether New York City’s Democratic mayoral candidate, Zohran Mamdani , is the future of the party.

Jeffries, currently grappling with the government shutdown, appeared Sunday morning on CNN’s State of the Union , where he was asked whether he sees Mamdani, a self-proclaimed Democratic socialist, as the future.

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“No, I think the future of the Democratic Party is going to fall, as far as we’re concerned, relative to the House Democratic Caucus and members

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