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Particularly notable is the showdown between House Democrats led by Hakeem Jeffries and the outsize egos of GOP leaders. Jeffries reportedly sat in the Oval Office next to Trump, eyeing a “Trump 2028” hat, while contrastly, in public, he portrays bravado—declaring “I ain’t scared.” Yet, behind closed doors, many believe the Democrats are losing grip on the narrative, as they struggle to address the reality: their messaging has become increasingly ineffective and disconnected from the American public.