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Congressmembers Nadler, Conyers, and Cohen Introduce Resolution In Wake of Donald Trumps Personal Attacks Against Judiciary

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 Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet Subcommittee, along with Ranking Member John Conyers, Jr. (D-MI), Constitution and Civil Justice Subcommittee Ranking Member Steve Cohen (D-TN), each of the other Democratic Members of the House Judiciary Committee, and more than 20 additional…

Congressman Nadler Statement Supporting Email Privacy Act

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 Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), senior Member of the House Judiciary Committee and Ranking Member of the Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet Subcommittee, urged his colleagues to support the Email Privacy Act. Rep. Nadler is an original co-sponsor of the legislation, which protects peoples’ privacy and civil liberties by requiring law…

Congressman Nadler Joins 50 Democratic Colleagues in Letter Demanding Trump Remove Steve Bannon from National Security Council Post

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 Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), senior Member of the House Judiciary Committee, joined Congressman Ted Deutch in delivering a letter to President Trump signed by over 50 Democratic Members urging him to restore the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the Director of National Intelligence to their appropriate posts on the Principals Committee of the…

Congressman Nadler Joins More Than 100 Members of Congress to Call for DHS Briefing This Week on Trump Muslim Ban Executive Order

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Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), senior Member of the House Judiciary Committee, joined more than 100 Members of the U.S. House of Representatives, led by House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member John Conyers, Jr. (D-MI), House Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security Ranking Member Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) and House Judiciary Committee Member Pramila Jayapal…

Rep. Nadler Condemns Trump's Sweeping Draft Executive Order Encouraging Anti-LGBT, Anti-Women Discrimination

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Congressman Jerrold Nadler, a senior member of the House Judiciary Committee and former Chair of the Constitution Subcommittee, released the following statement in response to reports that the President will sign an executive order designed to encourage discrimination against the LGBT community under the guise of religious liberty.  For the past twenty-five years,…

Rep. Nadler Opposes Trump's Supreme Court Pick

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Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) released the following statement in response to the President's selection of Judge Neil Gorsuch to be his nominee to be the next Supreme Court Justice: "After more than a year of GOP obstruction of President Obama’s Supreme Court nominee – simply because he was nominated by President Obama – the Senate should…

Democratic Members Take Action to Assist People Unlawfully and Unfairly Detained Under Trumps Executive Order

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Today, following Donald Trump’s Executive Order banning entry from 7 Muslim-majority countries, Democratic Representatives Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Nydia Velazquez (D-NY), Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Joe Crowley (D-NY), Jackie Speier (D-CA), Gerry Connolly (D-VA), Don Beyer (D-VA), Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Bobby Scott (D-VA), Donald Norcross (D-NJ), Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), John…

Congressman Nadler Statement Condemning Trumps Unconstitutional, Discriminatory, Morally Reprehensible and Dangerously Stupid Executive Order

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Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), who along with Congresswoman Nydia Velazquez went to JFK airport Saturday morning to help secure the release of Hameed Khalid Darweesh and Haider Alshawi, delivered the following remarks outside the U.S. Supreme Court condemning Donald Trump’s Executive Order banning Muslim entry into the United…

Reps. Nadler and Velazquez Demand Release of Refugees Held at JFK under Trump's New Executive Order

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Today, U.S. Representatives Jerrold Nadler and Nydia Velazquez traveled to JFK airport to demand the release of refugees being held under the president’s executive order. After meeting with officials from the Custom and Border Patrol agency, one of the refugees, Hameed Khalid Darweesh, an Iraqi translator who helped the United States government, was released.  Reps. Nadler…

Conyers, Nadler, Cohen and Raskin to Trump: Torture is Wrong and Your Black Sites Order is Illegal

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 Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) joined Ranking Member John Conyers, Jr. (D-MI), Congressman Steve Cohen (D-TN), and Congressman Jamie Raskin (D-MD), all members of the Subcommittee on the Constitution, in a statement following the New York Times report on a forthcoming Executive Order on “Detention and Interrogation of Enemy Combatants.”  The…

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