October 18, 2026

Hakeem Jeffries Campaigns in Ohio, Criticizes Trump’s Sanctions Waiver

Jeffries campaigns for Rep. Marcy Kaptur in a crucial Ohio district for House control.
He criticizes Trump's waiver of sanctions on Russia, calling it un-American and detrimental to democracy.
Kaptur, facing Republican Derek Merrin, is a key figure in the Congressional Ukraine Caucus and has a strong local following.
Jeffries asserts that Democrats are well-positioned to win back the House, contrary to Republican expectations.

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