Barack Obama and Hakeem Jeffries are headlining a major fundraiser for the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee.

The entities involved

• Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee →

  Democratic Party's committee to support Congressional candidates

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• Barack Obama →

  president of the United States from 2009 to 2017 (born 1961)

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• Hakeem Jeffries →

  American politician (born 1970)

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