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Washington, D.C. (April 29, 2025)-Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, Rep.
Washington, D.C. (April 29, 2025)-Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Committee on the Judiciary, issued the following statement on President Donald Trump's first 100 days in office:
"It's 100 days into his second term, and Donald Trump has brought numerous sectors of society in the United States to the precipice of authoritarian rule. But people are fighting back everywhere every day and the courts are hanging tough for the Constitution.
Washington, D.C. (April 25, 2025)-Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Committee on the Judiciary, issued the following statement after Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Kash Patel said agents arrested a county judge in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on charges of obstructing an immigration arrest:
Washington, D.C. - The Litigation and Rapid Response Task Force led 192 House Democrats in filing an amicus brief challenging the Trump Administration's efforts to close the Department of Education in the matter of the State of New York v. Linda McMahon. A case in which 20 states moved to sue the administration for its plans to place fifty percent of the Department's workforce on administrative leave, effectively shuttering a congressionally authorized agency by way of executive fiat.
Washington, D.C. (April 24, 2025)-Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Committee on the Judiciary, issued the following statement on President Donald Trump's presidential memorandum to the Department of Justice (DOJ) targeting ActBlue, an online platform utilized by Americans to support Democratic campaigns at all levels of government:
Washington, D.C. – Today, Ranking Member Jamie Raskin of the House Judiciary Committee, and U.S. Senators Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) and Cory Booker (D-N.J.) demanded the Department of Justice (DOJ) provide details on the threatened use of armed Special Deputy U.S.