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Washington, D.C. (May 14, 2026)—Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Committee on the Judiciary, issued the following statement on ABC News’ reporting that President Donald Trump is expected to drop his $10 billion lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in exchange for the creation of a $1.7 billion slush fund to issue taxpayer-funded payouts to MAGA allies who claim they were wrongfully targeted by the Biden Administration:
Washington, D.C. (May 14, 2026)—Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, and Rep. Pramila Jayapal, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement, led subcommittee Democrats in exposing House Republicans’ coercive scheme to strong-arm states and localities into enforcing Trump’s extremist mass-deportation agenda—threatening to strip away billions in critical law enforcement and public safety funding to force compliance. |
Washington, D.C. (May 13, 2026)—Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, delivered opening remarks at the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government hearing on Republicans’ campaign to restrict religious freedom, reprising a Sharia law hearing the majority already held in February.
Below are Ranking Member Raskin’s remarks at today’s hearing
Washington, D.C. (May 12, 2026)—Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, released a new staff report revealing how the Trump Administration’s mass deportation policies are interfering with criminal prosecutions across the country, allowing perpetrators to evade accountability while depriving victims and their families of justice.