House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Jared Kushner, adviser and son-in-law to former President Donald Trump, met recently in a private discussion, a source familiar with the details confirmed to CBS News. The meeting comes less than three months before the 2026 midterm elections.
The exact date and location of the meeting have not been disclosed, and no further details about the agenda were provided. The source spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss the private encounter.
This meeting is notable given the political landscape, with Jeffries as a top Democratic leader and Kushner having served as a senior adviser in the Trump administration. The midterms are scheduled for November 3, 2026.
Neither Jeffries's office nor Kushner's representatives have publicly commented on the meeting. CBS News reported the story based on the anonymous source.
