Jeffries lashes out after House Dem bolsters Republican candidate on leader's home turf

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., is harshly dismissing a fellow Democrat who publicly undermined his quest to win the majority in Congress — on the left-wing leader's own home turf.

Jeffries hit back at Rep. Jared Golden, D-Maine, in a statement to Fox News Digital on Tuesday after Golden endorsed Rep. Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., a moderate Republican, for re-election in November.

"Mike Lawler is a partisan hack and Trump sycophant who Cait Conley will defeat in November. In desperation...