Press Releases
September 4, 2025
Washington, D.C. (September 4, 2025)—Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, led Judiciary Committee Democrats in setting the record straight on the unprecedented attack on the First Amendment in America that the Republican Majority refuses to confront: the one orchestrated by the Trump White House to silence the free press, crack down on speech Trump dislikes, punish critics, ban books, and intimidate law firms into submission. Instead,
September 3, 2025
Washington, D.C. (September 3, 2025)—Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, released the following statement after House Republicans snuck into a procedural vote language to authorize another Select Subcommittee to investigate Jan. 6, 2021:
September 3, 2025
Washington, D.C. (September 3, 2025)—Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, delivered opening remarks at the full committee hearing examining how Republicans are obsessing about a
September 2, 2025
Washington, D.C. (September 2, 2025)—ICYMI, on July 30, 2025, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, delivered remarks at Chatham House in London regarding the pressing need for transnational solidarity to defend global democracy against authoritarian threats.
August 26, 2025
Washington, D.C. (August 26, 2025)—Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, Rep. Jasmine Crockett, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Oversight, and Rep.
August 26, 2025
Washington, D.C. (August 26, 2025)—Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Committee on the Judiciary, issued the following statement after President Donald Trump issued an executive order targeting the desecration of the American flag:
August 21, 2025
Washington, D.C. (August 21, 2025)—Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jamie Raskin (D-MD) and Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) demanded answers from Paramount Skydance Corporation CEO David Ellison after the company
August 15, 2025
Washington, D.C. (August 15, 2025)—Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton, and Rep. Robert Garcia, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, introduced a joint resolution terminating
August 13, 2025
Washington, D.C. (August 13, 2025)—Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, led Committee Democrats in sending a letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi and Bureau of Prisons (BOP) Director William K. Marshall III pressing for answers regarding the unusual and abrupt transfer of Ghislaine Maxwell from a more restrictive BOP facility to a minimum security facility in Texas, amid concerns that the Trump Administration may be attempting to coax favorable testimony or strategic silence from Maxwell
August 11, 2025
Washington, D.C. (August 11, 2025)—Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, released the following statement after President Donald Trump announced he would federalize the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) and deploy the National Guard in Washington, D.C.: