Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Ranking Member of the House Committee on the Judiciary, and Representative Eliot L. Engel (D-NY), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, made the following statement: “President Trump’s stunning reversal on ZTE, the Chinese telecommunications conglomerate, is a senseless giveaway to a bad actor and a national security risk. For months, ... Read more »
House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) today led a letter signed by Democratic Members of the House Judiciary Committee to Donald McGahn, the White House Counsel, asking substantive questions about the recent pardons issued by President Trump, whether or not the formal procedures for processing pardons were followed, and seeking clarification on recent assertions by the Pr... Read more »
Published June 5, 2018 in The Hill: Donald Trump has built his presidency by demonizing immigrants. Pushing an extreme anti-immigrant agenda that has been a hallmark of his administration. From calling Mexican immigrants rapists, to his Muslim ban, to his decision to end the DACA program and abandon Dreamers, Trump has peddled hate in the same way he once peddled steaks, a fake University, and a r... Read more »
Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Ranking Member of the House Committee on the Judiciary, released the following statement regarding the United States Supreme Court decision in Masterpiece Cakeshop, Ltd. v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission: “Today’s Supreme Court ruling is a reminder that the fight for LGBT equality is long from over, and that we must continue to stand strong against thos... Read more »
Today, Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) of the House Committee on the Judiciary, released the following statement in response to President Trump's incorrect claims of an 'absolute' right to pardon himself, and that the Special Counsel investigation is 'unconstitutional': "President Trump has asserted that he has the ‘absolute’ right to pardon himself, and that the appointment of the Special C... Read more »
Today, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) and Representative Ted Lieu (D-CA) led a letter signed by Democratic Members of the House Judiciary Committee to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kirstjen M. Nielsen and Department of Justice (DOJ) Attorney General Jeff Sessions, to demand that a briefing be provided on the Trump Administration’s implementati... Read more »
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.), Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.), Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), and Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee Ranking Member Bill Nelson (D-Fla.) today introduced bipartisan, bicameral legislation to protect American victims of international terrorism and ensure access to compen... Read more »
Yesterday, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, joined House Democratic Caucus Chariman Joe Crowley (D-NY), along with members of New York City’s congressional delegation in sending a letter to President Trump asking him to meet with immigrants and families instead of holding hateful and unproductive events that demonize the immigrant community. Pres... Read more »
Today, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) led a letter signed by Democratic Members of the House Judiciary Committee to President Donald Trump, urging him to comply with Robert Mueller’s request to sit for an interview as part of the Special Counsel investigation. The letter was signed by Democratic Members of the U.S. House Judiciary Committee, including: Representati... Read more »
Wray testified before the House Judiciary Committee on the work of the FBI. With our nation facing complex threats—both from within and without—I asked him about the FBI's readiness to keep Amer...Read More