
It was already shaping up to be a strange day when New York Representatives Jarrold Nadler and Nydia Velázquez arrived at John F. Kennedy International Airport shortly after 11 on Saturday morning with no plans to take a flight.
“I was preparing to go to synagogue this morning and I got a call about this,” said Nadler, who represents New York’s 10th district in Manhattan and Brooklyn, while leaning back in an unforgiving airport chair. “And so I came.”
Religion turned out to be...