Maryland Rep. Jamie Raskin runs for Judiciary Committee chair to oppose potential Trump revival.

Rep. Jamie Raskin of Maryland announced his run for the top Democratic position on the House Judiciary Committee, aiming to counter a potential second Trump presidency and a Republican majority. Raskin, a constitutional law expert, hopes to make the committee a hub for opposing authoritarianism and defending constitutional principles. He will challenge Rep. Jerry Nadler, with the race's outcome uncertain due to the party's seniority system.

December 02, 2024
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