                                        {"id":1514,"date":"2026-06-08T06:36:43","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T06:36:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=1514"},"modified":"2026-06-08T06:36:43","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T06:36:43","slug":"hakeem-jeffries-just-doesnt-want-to-know-about-the-monsters-hes-trying-to-elect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=1514","title":{"rendered":"Hakeem Jeffries just doesn&#8217;t want to know about the monsters he&#8217;s trying to elect"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>\u201cI haven\u2019t followed these allegations closely,\u201d pleaded House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries when pushed on one of the hottest stories in DC and nationally, Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner\u2019s ugly alleged past with women.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=1512\">Democrats can\u2019t escape the Bidens and their drama \u2014 even if they\u2019re done covering for them<\/a><\/p>\n<p>He then dodged another question about Platner\u2019s antisemitic efforts to paint his opponent as an Israeli pawn <em>and<\/em> refused to engage about New Jersey House nominee Dr. Adam Hamawy\u2019s links  to al Qaeda and friendship with convicted terrorist Omar Abdel-Rahman, the \u201cblind sheikh.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Jeffries <em>did<\/em> volunteer that he\u2019s 100% against \u201cviolence against women\u201d and antisemitism, too \u2014 but Fox host Jaqui Heinrich would have to ask the candidates themselves about all this, because he knows nothing.<\/p>\n<p>What, is he supposed to pay attention to the news or something?<\/p>\n<p>No, he\u2019s too busy trying to <em>elect<\/em> these Democrats to consider whether they might be monsters.<\/p>\n<p>His only counter to Heinrich was to wave at Republican haters, blithely ignoring how the GOP has been pushing out antisemitic loons like Reps. Thomas Massie and Marjorie Taylor Greene, even as Jeffries &amp; Co. tolerate (or even cheer) extremists like Reps. Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=1510\">Horrifying moment car flips off road, flinging 4-month-old from vehicle in high-speed chase: video<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jeffries won\u2019t even comment on vile Platner lies such as: \u201cA staggering one-third of her money raised this quarter came directly from AIPAC. Senator Collins is bought and paid for by\u00a0BenjaminNetanyahu\u00a0and she votes accordingly.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She gets less than 3% of her cash from AIPAC, which is funded completely by <em>Americans<\/em>, even as Democrats\u2019 huge dark-money network gets tens of millions from overseas interests.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re sure Hakeem will say he knows nothing about all <em>that<\/em>, too: As long as it helps Democrats take over Congress, he\u2019ll keep his eyes wide shut.<\/p>\n<p>For Jeffries, \u201cleadership\u201d means willful ignorance about any facts that might get in the way of taking power.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=1508\">Josh Hart bemoans \u2018ridiculous\u2019 ticket prices keeping loyal Knicks fans away from NBA Finals at MSG<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As long as it helps Democrats take over Congress, Jeffries will  keep his eyes wide shut.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1513,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1514","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-opinion"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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