Rep. Jerry Nadler, a longstanding member of the U.S. Congress representing New York’s 12th district, has voiced concerns over several national and international issues through his recent tweets. These statements reflect his stance on current affairs and legislative actions.
On February 4, 2025, Rep. Nadler expressed alarm regarding Elon Musk’s acquisition of the federal government’s payment system. He described it as “an urgent national security threat,” emphasizing that it places “the private financial data of hundreds of millions of Americans under his control.” Nadler declared this situation as “unacceptable” and assured that “@HouseDemocrats are taking decisive action”.
Later that day, at 23:17 UTC, Nadler tweeted about the significance of the National 9/11 Memorial & Museum. He highlighted its role as “a solemn tribute to the lives lost in the tragic attacks of September 11,” underscoring the importance of preserving those memories for future generations. Nadler expressed pride in legislative efforts by stating, “I am proud that the House has just passed…”
In another tweet posted on February 5, 2025, at 00:02 UTC, Rep. Nadler criticized Elon Musk’s actions concerning USAID. He described these actions as “a direct assault on global stability and U.S. national security.” Emphasizing USAID’s critical role in providing humanitarian aid worldwide, he warned against dismantling its operations by stating that USAID professionals are crucial for delivering “life-saving aid—food, medical supplies, and emergency relief—to regions devastated by war and famine.” The full statement can be viewed here.
