Hakeem Sekou Jeffries is an American politician and attorney who has served as Leader of the House Democratic Caucus and House Minority Leader since 2023. He has been the U.S. representative for New York's 8th congressional district since 2013 and was a member of the New York State Assembly from 2007 to 2012.
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Cast Credits
The Briefing with Jen Psaki (2025)
Guest starring as Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
(7 episodes)
- Episode 2026-02-19: Episode 27 (Feb 19, 2026)
- Episode 2026-01-14: Episode 7 (Jan 14, 2026)
- Episode 2025-12-11: Episode 120 (Dec 11, 2025)
- Episode 2025-11-26: Episode 113 (Nov 26, 2025)
- Episode 2025-10-30: Episode 100 (Oct 30, 2025)
- Episode 2025-10-08: Episode 88 (Oct 8, 2025)
- Episode 2025-09-30: Episode 83 (Sep 30, 2025)
The Weeknight (2025)
Guest starring as Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
(3 episodes)
- Episode 2025-10-23: Episode 119 (Oct 23, 2025)
- Episode 2025-10-06: Episode 106 (Oct 6, 2025)
- Episode 2025-05-12: Episode 6 (May 12, 2025)
The Weekend (2024)
Guest starring as Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
(8 episodes)
- Episode 2026-02-07: Episode 11 (Feb 7, 2026)
- Episode 2025-11-30: Episode 96 (Nov 30, 2025)
- Episode 2025-11-15: Episode 91 (Nov 15, 2025)
- Episode 2025-10-11: Episode 81 (Oct 11, 2025)
- Episode 2025-06-15: Episode 48 (Jun 15, 2025)
- Episode 2025-04-05: Episode 27 (Apr 5, 2025)
- Episode 2025-03-16: Episode 22 (Mar 16, 2025)
- Episode 2024-01-27: Episode 5 (Jan 27, 2024)
Inside with Jen Psaki (2023)
Guest starring as Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
(2 episodes)
- Episode 2025-04-14: Episode 33 (Apr 14, 2025)
- Episode 2024-12-22: Episode 97 (Dec 22, 2024)
The 11th Hour with Stephanie Ruhle (2022)
Guest starring as Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
- Episode 2025-10-07: Episode 191 (Oct 7, 2025)
CBS Mornings (2021)
Guest starring as Congressman
- Episode 2024-11-12: Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, Leon Bridges (Nov 12, 2024)
The ReidOut (2020)
Guest starring as Hakeem Jeffries
(4 episodes)
- Episode 2025-02-13: Episode 31 (Feb 13, 2025)
- Episode 2024-12-11: Episode 217 (Dec 11, 2024)
- Episode 2023-09-27: Episode 187 (Sep 27, 2023)
- Episode 2020-07-27: July 27, 2020 (Jul 27, 2020)
GMA3 (2020)
Guest starring as Congressman
- Episode 5x50: John Inazu, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, Terri Cole, Warren Haynes (Nov 22, 2024)
Velshi (2020)
Guest starring as Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
(4 episodes)
- Episode 2026-02-14: Episode 13 (Feb 14, 2026)
- Episode 2025-11-01: Episode 86 (Nov 1, 2025)
- Episode 2025-10-18: Episode 82 (Oct 18, 2025)
- Episode 2025-10-04: Episode 78 (Oct 4, 2025)
Pod Save America (2018)
Guest starring as Hakeem Jeffries
- Episode 2023-10-17: Speaker Jim Jordan? (Oct 17, 2023)
The Beat with Ari Melber (2017)
Guest starring as Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
(5 episodes)
- Episode 2025-11-03: Episode 214 (Nov 3, 2025)
- Episode 2025-10-21: Episode 205 (Oct 21, 2025)
- Episode 2025-10-02: Episode 192 (Oct 2, 2025)
- Episode 2025-07-08: Episode 131 (Jul 8, 2025)
- Episode 2024-11-12: Episode 207 (Nov 12, 2024)
Deadline: White House (2017)
Guest starring as Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
(3 episodes)
- Episode 2025-09-23: Episode 188 (Sep 23, 2025)
- Episode 2025-02-14: Episode 32 (Feb 14, 2025)
- Episode 2024-05-24: Episode 102 (May 24, 2024)
The Daily Show with Trevor Noah (2015)
Guest starring as Hakeem Jeffries
- Episode 2019-04-01: Hakeem Jeffries (Apr 1, 2019)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015)
Guest starring as Congressman
(2 episodes)
- Episode 2024-11-21: Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, Jeffrey Wright (Nov 21, 2024)
- Episode 2024-08-20: Rep. Nancy Pelosi, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (Aug 20, 2024)
Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014)
Guest starring as Hakeem Jeffries
- Episode 2019-07-18: John Leguizamo, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, Jonas Brothers (Jul 18, 2019)
All In with Chris Hayes (2013)
Guest starring as Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
(8 episodes)
- Episode 2026-02-05: Episode 18 (Feb 5, 2026)
- Episode 2026-01-08: Episode 3 (Jan 8, 2026)
- Episode 2025-12-02: Episode 182 (Dec 2, 2025)
- Episode 2025-11-11: Episode 172 (Nov 11, 2025)
- Episode 2025-10-22: Episode 162 (Oct 22, 2025)
- Episode 2025-10-09: Episode 156 (Oct 9, 2025)
- Episode 2025-07-15: Episode 107 (Jul 15, 2025)
- Episode 2025-01-14: Episode 7 (Jan 14, 2025)
PoliticsNation (2011)
Guest starring as Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
(4 episodes)
- Episode 2026-02-21: Episode 13 (Feb 21, 2026)
- Episode 2026-01-31: Episode 7 (Jan 31, 2026)
- Episode 2025-09-20: Episode 73 (Sep 20, 2025)
- Episode 2025-07-05: Episode 51 (Jul 5, 2025)
The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell (2010)
Guest starring as Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
(12 episodes)
- Episode 2026-02-23: Episode 37 (Feb 23, 2026)
- Episode 2026-01-05: Episode 2 (Jan 5, 2026)
- Episode 2025-12-17: Episode 241 (Dec 17, 2025)
- Episode 2025-11-19: Episode 224 (Nov 19, 2025)
- Episode 2025-10-28: Episode 210 (Oct 28, 2025)
- Episode 2025-10-14: Episode 201 (Oct 14, 2025)
- Episode 2025-09-29: Episode 190 (Sep 29, 2025)
- Episode 2025-09-24: Episode 187 (Sep 24, 2025)
- Episode 2025-06-12: Episode 115 (Jun 12, 2025)
- Episode 2025-04-01: Episode 63 (Apr 1, 2025)
- Episode 2025-02-04: Episode 24 (Feb 4, 2025)
- Episode 2024-03-11: Episode 46 (Mar 11, 2024)
State of the Union with Jake Tapper and Dana Bash (2009)
Guest starring as Congressman
(6 episodes)
- Episode 2026-02-08: Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, Dr. Mehmet Oz, Gov. Wes Moore (Feb 8, 2026)
- Episode 2025-11-02: Sec. Scott Bessent, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, Sen. John Fetterman (Nov 2, 2025)
- Episode 2025-08-24: Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, Rahm Emanuel (Aug 24, 2025)
- Episode 2025-06-01: Russell Vought, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, Rep. Debbie Dingell, Sen. Chris Murphy (Jun 1, 2025)
- Episode 2025-02-23: Steve Witkoff, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (Feb 23, 2025)
- Episode 2024-08-18: Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, Gov. J.B. Pritzker, Gov. Chris Sununu (Aug 18, 2024)
The Rachel Maddow Show (2008)
Guest starring as Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
- Episode 2025-02-24: Episode 28 (Feb 24, 2025)
Morning Joe (2007)
Guest starring as Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
(24 episodes)
- Episode 2026-02-25: Episode 39 (Feb 25, 2026)
- Episode 2026-01-21: Episode 14 (Jan 21, 2026)
- Episode 2025-12-10: Episode 241 (Dec 10, 2025)
- Episode 2025-11-18: Episode 227 (Nov 18, 2025)
- Episode 2025-11-05: Episode 218 (Nov 5, 2025)
- Episode 2025-10-16: Episode 204 (Oct 16, 2025)
- Episode 2025-10-03: Episode 195 (Oct 3, 2025)
- Episode 2025-09-19: Episode 185 (Sep 19, 2025)
- Episode 2025-08-12: Episode 158 (Aug 12, 2025)
- Episode 2025-06-25: Episode 125 (Jun 25, 2025)
- Episode 2025-05-14: Episode 95 (May 14, 2025)
- Episode 2025-03-26: Episode 60 (Mar 26, 2025)
- Episode 2025-03-13: Episode 51 (Mar 13, 2025)
- Episode 2025-01-30: Episode 21 (Jan 30, 2025)
- Episode 2024-12-18: Episode 249 (Dec 18, 2024)
- Episode 2024-09-11: Episode 180 (Sep 11, 2024)
- Episode 2024-08-22: Episode 166 (Aug 22, 2024)
- Episode 2024-07-31: Episode 150 (Jul 31, 2024)
- Episode 2024-06-18: Episode 121 (Jun 18, 2024)
- Episode 2024-03-07: Episode 48 (Mar 7, 2024)
- Episode 2024-01-31: Episode 22 (Jan 31, 2024)
- Episode 2023-12-14: Episode 249 (Dec 14, 2023)
- Episode 2023-11-15: Episode 228 (Nov 15, 2023)
- Episode 2023-10-03: Episode 197 (Oct 3, 2023)
The View (1997)
Guest starring as Congressman
(2 episodes)
- Episode 28x59: Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (Nov 22, 2024)
- Episode 27x109: Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (Feb 21, 2024)
This Week (1981)
Guest starring as Congressman
(9 episodes)
- Episode 2026-02-01: Dep. Atty. Gen. Todd Blanche, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (Feb 1, 2026)
- Episode 2025-12-21: Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, Sen. Rand Paul, Charlamagne Tha God (Dec 21, 2025)
- Episode 2025-10-19: Rep. Mike Johnson, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (Oct 19, 2025)
- Episode 2025-09-28: Rep. Steve Scalise, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (Sep 28, 2025)
- Episode 2025-06-29: Sen. Lindsey Graham, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (Jun 29, 2025)
- Episode 2025-04-20: Sen. Chris Van Hollen, Rep, Hakeem Jeffries, Tom Homan (Apr 20, 2025)
- Episode 2025-02-16: Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, Sen. Markwayne Mullin (Feb 16, 2025)
- Episode 2024-02-04: Jake Sullivan, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, Sen. JD Vance (Feb 4, 2024)
- Episode 2023-09-17: Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, Rep. Nancy Mace, Cindy McCain (Sep 17, 2023)
Good Morning America (1975)
Guest starring as House Majority Leader
- Episode 2024-11-04: Carrie Ann Inaba (Nov 4, 2024)
Guest starring as Congressman
- Episode 2025-03-05: Lionel Richie, Luke Bryan, Carrie Underwood (Mar 5, 2025)
Guest starring as Congressman
- Episode 2025-10-01: Sheryl Lee Ralph, Chef Paul Hollywood, Rep. Mike Johnson, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (Oct 1, 2025)
60 Minutes (1968)
Guest starring as Hakeem Jeffries
- Episode 56x29: Leader Jeffries | Work to Own | St. Mary's (May 5, 2024)
CBS Evening News (1963)
Guest starring as Congressman
(2 episodes)
- Episode 2025-11-12: Episode 226 (Nov 12, 2025)
- Episode 2025-06-06: Episode 113 (Jun 6, 2025)
Face the Nation (1954)
Guest starring as Congressman
(3 episodes)
- Episode 2026-02-15: 2/15 - Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, Tom Homan, Rep. Robert Garcia, Sen. Thom Tillis (Feb 15, 2026)
- Episode 2025-10-26: 10/26 - Sec. Scott Bessent, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, Sen. Lindsey Graham, Rep. John Moolenaar (Oct 26, 2025)
- Episode 2024-03-10: 3/10: Sen. Bernie Sanders, Sen. Mark Warner, Sen. Marco Rubio, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (Mar 10, 2024)
Today (1952)
Guest starring as Congressman
- Episode 2025-10-06: Jennifer Lopez, Channing Tatum (Oct 6, 2025)
Meet the Press (1947)
Guest starring as Congressman
(6 episodes)
- Episode 2026-01-04: Sec. Marco Rubio, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (Jan 4, 2026)
- Episode 2025-11-09: Sen. James Lankford, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, Jon M. Chu (Nov 9, 2025)
- Episode 2025-10-05: Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, Sen. Adam Schiff, Rep. Mike Johnson (Oct 5, 2025)
- Episode 2025-01-19: Jan 19 - Rep. Mike Johnson, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, Martin Luther King III (Jan 19, 2025)
- Episode 2024-11-17: Nov 17 — Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, Sen. Markwayne Mullin (Nov 17, 2024)
- Episode 2023-10-15: Oct. 15 - Jake Sullivan, Sen. Lindsey Graham, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (Oct 15, 2023)
Guest starring as House Minority Leader
- Episode 2024-06-02: June 2 - Sen. Tom Cotton, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, Cyrus Vance Jr. (Jun 2, 2024)