{"id":234220,"date":"2026-05-16T23:11:43","date_gmt":"2026-05-16T23:11:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/234220\/"},"modified":"2026-05-16T23:11:43","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T23:11:43","slug":"press-release-hakeem-jeffries-responds-to-islamophobic-attack-in-brooklyn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/234220\/","title":{"rendered":"Press Release: Hakeem Jeffries Responds to Islamophobic Attack in Brooklyn"},"content":{"rendered":"

Hakeem Jeffries condemns recent Islamophobic attack in Brooklyn, emphasizing the right to religious freedom and condemning hatred.<\/p>\n

Quiver AI Summary<\/p>\n

Statement on Attack: Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries condemned a recent attack at a mosque and community center in East New York, describing it as a “hateful attack.” He expressed relief that no injuries occurred and voiced solidarity with the Muslim community, emphasizing that the harassment based on religion is unacceptable.<\/p>\n

Call for Action: Jeffries stated, “Every New Yorker should have the right to freely exercise their religion,” underscoring the need for tolerance and respect. He also thanked the New York Police Department for their prompt response and efforts to bring those responsible to justice.<\/p>\n

Disclaimer: This is an AI-generated summary of a press release. The model used to summarize this release may make mistakes. See the full release here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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\nHakeem S. Jeffries Fundraising\"Hakeem<\/a><\/p>\n

Hakeem S. Jeffries recently disclosed $1.9M of fundraising in a Q1 FEC disclosure filed on April 15th, 2026. This was the 31st most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year. 83.1% came from individual donors.<\/p>\n

Jeffries disclosed $2.5M of spending. This was the 24th most from all Q1 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.<\/p>\n

Jeffries disclosed $5.5M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 55th most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year.<\/p>\n

You can see the disclosure here<\/a>, or track Hakeem S. Jeffries’s fundraising on Quiver Quantitative<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Hakeem S. Jeffries Net Worth<\/p>\n

Quiver Quantitative estimates that Hakeem S. Jeffries is worth $596.9K, as of May 16th, 2026. This is the 382nd highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.<\/p>\n

Jeffries has approximately $170.4K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.<\/p>\n

You can track Hakeem S. Jeffries’s net worth on Quiver Quantitative’s politician page for Jeffries<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Hakeem S. Jeffries Bill Proposals<\/p>\n

Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Hakeem S. Jeffries:<\/p>\n

H.R.19<\/a>: Reserved for the Minority Leader.H.R.18<\/a>: Reserved for the Minority Leader.H.R.13<\/a>: Reserved for the Minority Leader.<\/p>\n

You can track bills proposed by Hakeem S. Jeffries on Quiver Quantitative’s politician page for Jeffries<\/a>.<\/p>\n

2026 New York’s 8th Congressional District Election<\/p>\n

There has been approximately $20,351,367 of spending in New York’s 8th congressional district elections over the last two years, per our estimates.<\/p>\n

The rating for this race is currently “Solid D”.<\/p>\n

You can track this election on our matchup page for the 2026 New York’s 8th congressional district election<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Hakeem Jeffries condemns recent Islamophobic attack in Brooklyn, emphasizing the right to religious freedom and condemning hatred. Quiver…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":43399,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-234220","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234220","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=234220"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234220\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43399"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=234220"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=234220"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=234220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}