Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-N.Y.) is ceding his position as top Democrat on the powerful Judiciary Committee amid a tough challenge from Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.), — a stunning shift on a powerful committee ...

W ASHINGTON (AP) — Rep. Jerry Nadler announced Wednesday that he will be stepping down as the top Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee next year, avoiding an intra-party fight over a ...

Rep. Jerry Nadler has dropped out of the race for ranking member on the powerful House Judiciary Committee, according to a Dear Colleague letter sent Wednesday. The decision comes after Rep.

Rep. Jerry Nadler, D-N.Y., has bowed out of the race for ranking member on the high profile House Judiciary Committee, according to a Dear Colleague letter he sent Wednesday. Nadler's decision opens a ...

Rep. Jerry Nadler, D-N.Y., on Wednesday announced he is stepping down a the top Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee but will continue as a committee member. File Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI Dec.

WASHINGTON — Longtime Rep. Jerry Nadler, D-N.Y., said Wednesday he was dropping his bid to remain the top Democrat on the powerful Judiciary Committee for the next two years and endorsed Rep.