Tag: Hakeem
Former Rep. Tommie Brown Endorses Yusuf Hakeem For House District 28
Yusuf Hakeem and Tommie Brown
Former Tennessee State Rep. Tommie Brown (D-Chattanooga) has endorsed Rep. Yusuf Hakeem’s re-election campaign. Dr. Brown, a regional civil rights leader who distinguished herself as the longest-serving representative from House District 28, announced her support for Rep. Hakeem on Friday, noting “his long-standing dedication to the Chattanooga community …
Hakeem Jeffries delivers message from House Democrats to Biden
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) met with President Biden on Thursday night following an emotional week in which House Democrats reached no firm public consensus on whether their party’s leader should run for a second term. The meeting, which took place after Biden’s much-anticipated news conference, marks a defining moment for Jeffries, who has …