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Ranking Member Raskin Demands White House Disclose Trump’s Crypto Dinner Guest List
May 29, 2025
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Washington, D.C. (May 29, 2025)—Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, sent a letter to President Donald Trump demanding he release the guest list of invitees to his gala dinner honoring top buyers of the $TRUMP memecoin who purchased access to the President.
House Democrats Reintroduce Legislation to Fulfill Promise of Brown
May 23, 2025
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WASHINGTON – Over 70 years after the Supreme Court’s landmark 1954 decision in Brown v. Board of Education, Ranking Member Jamie Raskin (MD-08), House Committee on the Judiciary, Ranking Member Robert C. “Bobby” Scott (VA-03), House Committee on Education and Workforceand Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) reintroduced two key pieces of legislation aimed at advancing educational equity and addressing modern challenges to school integration and civil rights enforcement.

Rep. Swalwell, Ranking Members Raskin and Johnson, Co-Lead Bicameral Bill to Move US Marshals Service to Judicial Branch
May 22, 2025
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Washington, D.C. (May 22, 2025)—Rep. Eric Swalwell, Member of the House Judiciary Committee, along with Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Committee on the Judiciary, and Rep. Hank Johnson, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet, plan to introduce legislation that would address the potential for weaponization of the U.S. Marshals Service (“Marshals” or “USMS”) by President Trump and the executive branch.
Judiciary Democrats: Trump is Criminalizing Congressional Oversight as the Administration Tramples Constitutional Rights and Freedoms
May 21, 2025
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Washington, D.C. (May 21, 2025)—Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, and Rep. Jasmine Crockett, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Oversight, led Democrats in standing up against the Trump Administration’s attempts to intimidate Members of Congress conducting lawful oversight of Trump’s chaotic immigration enforcement.
Following Trump Admin.’s Acceptance of $400 Million Qatari Plane, Ranking Member Raskin Expands Probe Into Reports of a Months-long Shakedown Campaign
May 21, 2025
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Washington, D.C. (May 21, 2025)—Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, is demanding answers from U.S. Special Envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth regarding reports of the Trump Administration’s months-long pressure campaign to obtain a $400 million private jet as a “gift” for President Donald Trump from the Qatari royal family.
Ranking Member Raskin Demands Inspector General Probe Suspicious Timing of Stock Sale By Attorney General Bondi
May 20, 2025
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Washington, D.C. (May 20, 2025)—Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, sent a letter to the Department of Justice (DOJ) Inspector General Michael E. Horowitz urging him to investigate whether Attorney General Pam Bondi or any other DOJ officials engaged in illegal insider trading ahead of President Donald Trump’s tariff announcement, following reports Bondi sold millions worth of shares in Trump Media on the eve of a stock market crash.
Subcommittee Ranking Member Crockett’s Opening Statement at Hearing on the Trump Administration’s Campaign to Stifle Congressional Oversight
May 20, 2025
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Washington, D.C. (May 20, 2025)—Today, Rep. Jasmine Crockett, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Oversight, delivered opening remarks at a hearing on so-called “threats” to ICE enforcement, where Committee Republicans aided and abetted the Trump Administration’s campaign to stifle Congressional oversight.
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Ranking Member Raskin’s Opening Statement at Subcommittee Hearing on the Trump Administration’s Campaign to Stifle Congressional Oversight
May 20, 2025
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Washington, D.C. (May 20, 2025) Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, delivered opening remarks at the Subcommittee on Oversight hearing on so-called "threats" to ICE enforcement, where Committee Republicans aided and abetted the Trump Administration's campaign to stifle Congressional oversight.
Ranking Members Raskin, Jayapal, Crockett, Scanlon, Nadler, Johnson, McBath, Statement on DOJ Targeting of Representative McIver
May 19, 2025
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Washington, D.C. (May 19, 2025)—Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Committee on the Judiciary, Rep. Pramila Jayapal, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement, Rep. Jasmine Crockett, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Oversight, Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government, Rep. Jerrold Nadler, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on the Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, Rep.

Judiciary Democrats Open Investigation into Trump’s Qatari Plane Deal, Seek Answers from Trump DOJ and White House Counsel
May 15, 2025
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Washington, D.C. (May 15, 2025)-Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, led Committee Democrats in a letter demanding the Department of Justice (DOJ) and White House Counsel's Office provide legal memoranda that reportedly bless Donald Trump's efforts to flout the clear text of the Constitution's Foreign Emoluments Clause and accept a luxury private jet-described as a "flying palace"-from the State of Qatar without seeking the consent of Congress.

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