Jack Schlossberg, the only grandson of the late President John F. Kennedy, is launching a Democratic bid for a New York City congressional seat on Wednesday.

Schlossberg, 32, is entering the Democratic primary to succeed retiring Rep. Jerrold Nadler and represent New York's 12th Congressional District. The seat represents the Upper East Side, Upper West Side and Midtown sections of Manhattan, an overwhelmingly Democratic area, and one of the nation's wealthiest and geographically smallest congressional districts.

Schlossberg announced his campaign in a statement that warned "America is in crisis" and castigated President Trump for "using his power to suspend civil rights, silence dissent, and send armed forces into our cities."

"We can do better," the statement read. "The Democratic Par

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