enemy Jerry Nadler almost passes out and is taken on a stretcher to ...

Trump enemy Jerry Nadler almost passes out at press conference with New York mayor Bill de Blasio and is carried out on a stretcher to the hospital House Judiciary chairman Jerry Nadler appeared to almost collapse during a press conference in New York with its mayor Bill de Blasio De Blasio was speaking when the senior Democratic congressman slumped beside him The New York mayor - who is also running for president - gave him Gatorade and Nadler was asked if he was Ok and said: 'No.' Doctors in the audience treated him before the hall was cleared and Nadler, 71, was taken on a stretcher to be treated for apparent dehydration  New York mayor's office took down a YouTube video on the official feed of the collapse 

By Dailymail.com Reporter

Published: 18:20 BST, 24 May 2019 | Updated: 18:47 BST, 24 May 2019

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Jerry Nadler, the House Democratic chair, appeared to almost collapse Friday when he slumped and said he was unwell as he sat beside New York mayor Bill de Blasio at a press conference in the city.

The 71-year-old, a frequent target for Donald Trump, was put on a stretcher and taken to a waiting ambulance for treatment for 'dehydration.'

His spokesperson told NBC4 News he was 'responsive and receiving a check-up.' He was taken to the hospital for medical attention and later tweeted that he was 'feeling much better.'

The drama unfolded at a school in the Upper West Side of Manhattan where he was joining de Blasio - a 2020 candidate - to speak about road safety.

While the mayor was speaking, Nadler slumped in his chair

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