Democratic Rep. Jerry Nadler to retire from Congress, citing need for “generational change” in interview with The New York Times

Democratic Rep. Jerry Nadler, the longest-serving New Yorker in the House, announced he will not seek reelection in 2026, advocating for generational change in the party. At 78, he reflected on the need for younger leadership following Biden’s 2024 debate performance, and he has been a prominent figure in major legislative battles, including overseeing Trump’s first impeachment.

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