Overview

• On CNN, Rep. Jerry Nadler said Jack Schlossberg lacks a record of public service and predicted he would not be a major candidate for NY-12.
• Nadler’s comments follow his announcement that he will retire, which he framed as part of a needed generational change in the Democratic Party.
• Schlossberg told The New York Times that a run is “certainly a possibility” and polled his Instagram followers on whether he should seek office.
• Nadler pointed to state Assemblymember Micah Lasher as a declared candidate who has filed to run, while holding off on making an endorsement.
• Coverage has resurfaced Schlossberg’s past social-media posts, including messages directed at actress Cheryl Hines, which she told the Wall Street Journal she chose to ignore.