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October 30, 2026
Lawmakers Argue DOJ Is Encouraging the Court to Ignore Federal Statutes and Grant AI Companies a Blanket Exemption to Copyright Laws
Washington, D.C. (October 30, 2026)— Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, Rep. Jerrold Nadler, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on the Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust, and Rep.
October 30, 2026
After Stonewalling Congressional Inquiries, Trump’s Son-in-Law Must Disclose Foreign Bank Accounts and Foreign Payments
Washington, D.C. (October 30, 2026)—Rep.
October 29, 2026
Washington, D.C. (October 29, 2026)—Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, introduced the Antitrust Accountability and Transparency Act, legislation to strengthen judicial scrutiny of federal antitrust settlements and protect Americans from backroom deals that favor powerful corporations over consumers, workers and small businesses.
October 29, 2026
Washington, D.C. (October 29, 2026)—Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee; Rep. Lucy McBath, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Federal Government Surveillance; Senator Dick Durbin, Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee; Senator Richard Blumenthal, Ranking Member of the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations; and Senator Adam Schiff, led 189 Members of Congress in filing a bicameral amicus brief urging the Supreme Court to preserve the constitutional authority of lawmakers to pass laws concerning assault weapons.
October 29, 2026
Washington, D.C. (October 29, 2026)—Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, and Rep. Robert Garcia, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, called on President Donald Trump to preserve his conversations with artificial intelligence chatbots after reports that he sought advice from Elon Musk’s Grok concerning U.S. military actions in Venezuela. In a letter to President Trump, the Ranking Members also request a briefing on the President’s use of AI and the White House’s policies for preserving AI prompts and responses as presidential records.
October 28, 2026
Washington, D.C. (October 28, 2026)—Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, demanded records from President Donald Trump on sweetheart tariff exemptions benefiting corporations and industries that showered him with lavish gifts and political contributions.
October 28, 2026
Washington, D.C. – House Democratic Committee leaders with jurisdiction over artificial intelligence wrote tofive of the nation’s leading frontier AI companies today requesting information and ongoing reporting toCongress about AI model misalignment and safety incidents within 48 hours of incident detection. The letters follow an alarming rise in reports of AI models taking unintended and potentially unsafe actions during testing, raising questions about the safety of AI models as well as the adequacy of monitoring and evaluation at the frontier AI companies.
October 26, 2026
Washington, D.C. — Jamie Raskin (MD-08), Ranking Member of the Judiciary Committee, U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Immigration, Integrity, Security and Enforcement, Robert Garcia (CA-42), Ranking Member of the Oversight Committee, Bennie G. Thompson (MS-02), Ranking Member of the Homeland Security Committee, Yvette Clarke (NY-09), Chair of the Congressional Black Caucus, and Greg Casar (TX-35), Chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, are leading 175 Members of Congress in denouncing the politically motivated Department of Homeland Security (DHS) raid on Representative Ilhan Omar’s (MN-05) home in Washington, D.C.
October 26, 2026
Raskin Warns Oil Industry Groups That Trump Cannot Override Federal Law to Bankroll Putin’s War Machine—and Companies Importing Russian Diesel Are Violating the Law
Washington, D.C. (October 26, 2026)—Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, put the American Petroleum Institute (API), U.S.
October 26, 2026
Washington, D.C. (October 26, 2026)—Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, released a sweeping new Committee staff report, “‘We Have Certain Things in Common, Jeffrey’: The Case Against Donald Trump Emerging in the Epstein Files and DOJ’s Desperate Efforts to Cover it Up,” detailing evidence involving 11 women, five of whom directly accuse Donald Trump of rape or sexual assault in Jeffrey Epstein’s close company or presence. The report concludes that, based on the available evidence and witness testimony, Trump and Paolo Zampolli—who until recently served as a senior Trump Administration official and diplomat—may have been co-conspirators in Jeffrey Epstein’s conspiracy to traffic and abuse young women in the 1990s.