WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 03: Democratic House Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) speaks to reporters after a press conference in the U.S. Capitol on September 03, 2026 in Washington, DC. Jeffries addressed the Republicans' midterm convention in Dallas and President Trump's plans to campaign for candidates across the country. (Photo by Finn Gomez/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 03: Democratic House Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) speaks to reporters after a press conference in the U.S. Capitol on September 03, 2026 in Washington, DC. Jeffries addressed the Republicans' midterm convention in Dallas and President Trump's plans to campaign for candidates across the country. (Photo by Finn Gomez/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 03: House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) enters a press conference in the U.S. Capitol on September 03, 2026 in Washington, DC. Jeffries addressed the Republicans' midterm convention in Dallas and President Trump's plans to campaign for candidates across the country. (Photo by Finn Gomez/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 03: House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) speaks during a press conference in the U.S. Capitol on September 03, 2026 in Washington, DC. Jeffries addressed the Republicans' midterm convention in Dallas and President Trump's plans to campaign for candidates across the country. (Photo by Finn Gomez/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 03: House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) speaks during a press conference in the U.S. Capitol on September 03, 2026 in Washington, DC. Jeffries addressed the Republicans' midterm convention in Dallas and President Trump's plans to campaign for candidates across the country. (Photo by Finn Gomez/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 03: House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) speaks during a press conference in the U.S. Capitol on September 03, 2026 in Washington, DC. Jeffries addressed the Republicans' midterm convention in Dallas and President Trump's plans to campaign for candidates across the country. (Photo by Finn Gomez/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 03: House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) speaks during a press conference in the U.S. Capitol on September 03, 2026 in Washington, DC. Jeffries addressed the Republicans' midterm convention in Dallas and President Trump's plans to campaign for candidates across the country. (Photo by Finn Gomez/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 03: House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) speaks during a press conference in the U.S. Capitol on September 03, 2026 in Washington, DC. Jeffries addressed the Republicans' midterm convention in Dallas and President Trump's plans to campaign for candidates across the country. (Photo by Finn Gomez/Getty Images)