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News Reporting· NBC News Published Aug 23, 2026

Hakeem Jeffries and Jared Kushner meet to discuss how Democrats and Trump could cooperate

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House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., recently met privately with Jared Kushner, President Donald Trump ’s son-in-law and informal adviser, and they discussed possible areas of cooperation, a source familiar with the meeting confirmed to NBC News.

The private meeting, which was first reported by The New York Times , took place in Manhattan, the source said.

The meeting was an unusual instance of a top Democrat and a close Trump confidant coming together to discuss common ground. Jeffries, the top Democrat in the House, is one of Trump’s most prominent critics.

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