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President Donald Trump launched a fiery early-morning rant on Truth Social, criticizing retiring Congressman Jerry Nadler and expressing concern over the alliance between India, Russia, and China, reflecting ongoing political tensions.
Democratic Rep. Jerry Nadler, the longest-serving New Yorker in the House, announced he will not seek reelection in 2026, citing the need for generational change within the party amid challenges like Trump and recent political events. Nadler, 78, has served since 1992 and played key roles including chair of the House Judiciary Committee. His decision comes amidst a primary challenge from Liam Elkind, emphasizing the party's need for more fighters and relevance. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries praised Nadler's legacy as a defender of justice and democracy.
Longtime Democratic Congressman Jerry Nadler from New York announced he will not seek re-election, citing the need for generational change in the party and reflecting on recent political shifts, including President Biden's decision to step aside for younger leadership.
Jerry Nadler, a long-standing Democratic Congressman from New York and a key figure in civil rights and impeachment proceedings, will retire at the end of his current term in 2025 after 34 years in office, citing a desire for generational change within his party.
Federal agents entered Rep. Jerry Nadler's Manhattan office, handcuffed and briefly detained an aide after the aide observed agents detaining migrants outside an immigration courtroom in the same building, leading to a confrontation recorded on video.
Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) has launched a campaign to unseat Jerry Nadler (D-N.Y.) as the ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, amid a broader Democratic push to replace older committee leaders with younger members to better oppose the Trump administration. Raskin, initially hesitant, was persuaded by colleagues to run, citing the need for Democrats to defend constitutional democracy. This move is part of a larger trend, with other senior Democrats facing similar challenges for their leadership roles.
Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) has announced his candidacy to challenge Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-N.Y.) for the top Democratic position on the House Judiciary Committee, signaling a generational shift in Democratic leadership. Raskin, known for his role in Trump's second impeachment and the Jan. 6 committee, aims to lead the panel in defending democratic institutions. This move comes amid broader leadership changes within House committees, as some senior Democrats face challenges or step down due to health or generational pressures.
During a hearing with the House Judiciary Committee, Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-NY) attempted to embarrass special counsel John Durham by questioning his limited credentials and the length and cost of his investigation into the FBI's probe into possible collusion between Russia and Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign. Durham defended his work and suggested reforms to the FBI and Department of Justice, but faced tense interactions with Democrats, including Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) and Rep. Steve Cohen (D-TN).
Rep. Jerry Nadler plans to dismiss claims from Republicans about rising crime rates in New York City as he defends Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg during a field hearing held by the House Judiciary Committee next week. Nadler claims that the claims are "essentially fraudulent" and part of the Republicans' attempts to obstruct justice. However, certain violent crimes have increased in recent years, according to NYPD data. New York City Councilman Robert Holden plans to testify that Bragg has contributed to the "lawlessness" on city streets.