Jerry Nadler blasted online for suggesting vegetables will ‘rot’ if not for immigrants

By Jenny Goldsberry

Published January 12, 2024 4:14pm ET

Jerry Nadler blasted online for suggesting vegetables will ‘rot’ if not for immigrants — House Judiciary Committee Chair Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y., moves ahead with a vote to hold Attorney General William Barr in contempt of Congress after last-minute negotiations stalled with the Justice Department over access to the full, unredacted version of special counsel Robert Mueller's report, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, May 8, 2019. | (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-NY) received ire on social media following his speech on illegal immigrants during a Thursday hearing.

Nadler was addressing the Immigration subcommittee when he was trying to make a point about the replacement rate in the U.S. A clip of his comments surfaced on X.

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