House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) on Sunday categorically denied the suggestion that Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) is undermining his leadership by openly voicing her opinion about what led to the Democrats ’ poor showing in this election.

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries on Sunday rebuffed critics who claim former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has been undercutting his leadership of congressional Democrats.

WASHINGTON -- House Leader Hakeem Jeffries won reelection Tuesday as the Democratic leader, receiving support from his colleagues despite the party's inability to win back majority control of the chamber in the November election.