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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Io Dodds

Longtime New York Rep. Jerry Nadler, 78, cites generational change for retirement after ‘watching the Biden thing’

Veteran New York congressman Jerry Nadler will retire from office, after 34 years in the House of Representatives, saying he wants to make room for the next generation of Democrats.

In an interview with The New York Times published on Monday, the 78-year-old Brooklynite said he was reluctant at first to quit the fight against President Donald Trump, but was ultimately convinced he should step aside.

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