Yesterday, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Ranking Member of the House Committee on the Judiciary, and U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, released the following statement following oral arguments in the case of Blumenthal, Nadler, et al. v. Trump in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia—in which nearly 200… Read more »

Today, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) and House Foreign Affairs Committee Ranking Member Eliot Engel (D-NY) released a letter sent to Department of Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross, demanding answers regarding the Department’s involvement in assisting Chinese phone company ZTE after President Donald Trump tweeted, “President Xi of… Read more »

Today, Senators Richard Durbin (D-IL), the Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Immigration, Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), the Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on the Judiciary, and Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), the Ranking Member of the House Committee on Judiciary, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings (D-MD), the Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government… Read more »

Today, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) released the following statement after Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-VA) issued one letter calling for Attorney General Jeff Sessions to investigate allegations that the Justice Department pressured the FBI to shut down its probe of the Clinton Foundation during the 2016 presidential election, and a second… Read more »

Today, the Republican Majority of the House Judiciary Committee held an official hearing with pro-Trump social media personalities “Diamond and Silk,” who gave testimony to the Committee on their belief that social media companies are engaged in a plot to silence conservative voices on the Internet. Ranking Member Nadler addressed these claims in his opening… Read more »

Yesterday, Representatives Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, Eliot L. Engel (D-NY), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, and Norma J. Torres (D-CA), co-Chair of the Central America caucus, sent a letter to Trump Organization General Counsel Alan Garten to seek clarification following a recent report by the… Read more »

Today, following House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler’s (D-NY) participation in a bipartisan forum at Georgetown Law entitled, “Congressional Oversight of the DOJ and FBI in the Trump Era,” he released a new report detailing Committee Democrats’ efforts to conduct proper oversight of the Trump Administration. Below are excerpts from Ranking… Read more »

Today, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) released the following statement after Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-VA) noticed his intent to issue a unilateral subpoena to the Department of Justice to obtain memos written by former FBI Director James Comey: “Today, Chairman Goodlatte informed me that he intends to issue a subpoena to the… Read more »

Today, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), led a letter signed by every Democratic Member of the House Judiciary Committee to House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte, urging him to hold hearings on Trump’s pardon of Scooter Libby.  The letter was signed by every Democratic Member of the U.S. House Judiciary Committee,… Read more »

Yesterday, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, and Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, released the following statement after Judge Peter J. Messitte’s ruling on D.C. and Maryland v. Trump in the District of Maryland. Judge Messitte’s ruling today allows the case to… Read more »