Jeffries: ‘I don’t support’ DSA agenda

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) said Sunday that he does not back the agenda of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), even as democratic socialists and left-leaning candidates racked up primary wins in the last few months. “I don’t support the DSA agenda, as has been articulated by the DSA itself.

The congressman's remarks come as Democrats wrestle with ideological divisions between their progressive and moderate wings.

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) drew a sharp distinction Sunday between the Democratic Party and the agenda of the Democratic Socialists of America, saying he does not support the organization’s positions on issues including policing, immigration and the Senate. “I don’t support the DSA agenda as has been