Another Democrat Set to Retire Amid Younger, More Progressive Push From the Base

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By Joe Cunningham

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A longstanding member of the Democratic Party’s old guard is retiring, according to a new interview at The New York Times. His retirement marks the end of over three decades in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Jerry Nadler’s decision also comes amid a broader generational shift within Democratic leadership, following his December 2024 decision to step down from his post as Judiciary Committee Ranking Member, a move that paved the way for Representative Jamie Raskin to assume the role.His reason? Part of it has to do with Joe Biden.“Watching the Biden thing really said something about the necessity for generational change in the party, and I think I want to respect that,” Nadler said.According to the Times’ piece, he added that a younger generation “can maybe do better, can maybe help us more.”

Another Democrat Set to Retire Amid Younger, More Progressive Push From the Base

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