A protester reacts while being escorted outside by staff members during a talk with US House of Representatives Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) at the "What's Next" post-midterm election conference by the Democratic Party in Denver, Colorado, US November 13, 2026. REUTERS

Protesters heckle Hakeem Jeffries at Democratic conference

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Protesters heckle Hakeem Jeffries at Democratic conference

US House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries faced repeated heckling at a Democratic conference in Denver. The incident comes amid long-standing divisions between moderates and progressives within the party as the Democrats prepare to take control of Congress in January 2027.