Inside the backlash over the Jeffries-Kushner meeting

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House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries ' long-standing tensions with his party's left flank resurfaced this week after news broke of his meeting with President Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner. Why it matters: Jeffries will have to make nice with the left next year if Democrats win back the House with only a narrow majority. Blowups like this are not helping. The Democratic leader defended the meeting in a video posted to social media on Monday, saying that Kushner "asked for a meeting, and I too

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