Jerry Nadler announced Wednesday that he will be stepping down as the top Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee ... The 77-year-old chose to step aside as the Democratic party undergoes ...

Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-N.Y.) will not seek to remain as ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee and is endorsing Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.), his rival for the role, to succeed him.

The House Judiciary Committee will see a changing of the guard in the 119th Congress with a new Democratic leader. Rep. Jerry Nadler announced Wednesday that he would not run to be the top ...