Jerry Nadler claims Portland Antifa violence is a "myth" - video proves he's a liar. Who is Jerry Nadler? 'Jerrold Lewis Nadler (/ˈnædlər/; born June 13, 1947) is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for New York's 10th congressional district since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, he is in his 15th term in Congress, having served since 1992. He was originally elected to represent the state's 17th congressional district (1992–1993) which was renumbered the 8th congressional district (1993–2013) and now is the 10th congressional district. Nadler has been Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee since 2019.'