"Speaker Pelosi asked me to be the lead impeachment manager over in the Senate for the trial, and I describe in the book, how to me that was throwing me a lifeline because I felt like I was drowning and that I might not ever do anything again," said Raskin. Soon after, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi asked Raskin to be the lead impeachment manager in Trump's impeachment trial. "The day after we buried Tommy in a small family COVID-19 graveside service, we had the violent insurrection at the Capitol and the attempt to overthrow the 2020 presidential election by Donald Trump," said Raskin, who wrote about the experience in his new book, "Unthinkable: Trauma, Truth, and the Trials of American Democracy."
Raskin is a greater statesman, Congressman, human being than most of us. 6, warns of 'dagger at the throat of democracy' Raskins son Tommy Raskin died by suicide at the age of 25 on New Years Eve 2021 after a bout with depression. The day after his son was buried, Raskin was on Capitol Hill when supporters of Trump stormed the Capitol. Jamie Raskin and Sarah Bloom Raskin, has died, the congressman’s office said Thursday. The Maryland Representative and his wife. Jamie Raskin remembers his son, Tommy, as 'remarkable from the beginning.' Tommy Raskin, who had depression for years, killed himself on Dec. Raskin's son, Tommy Raskin, died by suicide on New Year's Eve 2020. (WJZ) Thomas Tommy Raskin, the son of Maryland Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) JRaskin, who has served in Congress since 2017, lost his 25-year-old son, Tommy, to suicide in 2020. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., announced the loss of his 25-year-old son, Thomas Bloom Raskin, in a statement on Thursday, and said they are 'demolished to be without him.' Tommy was pure magic.
Just days earlier, Jamie Raskin’s 25-year-old son Tommy died by suicide. The January 6th insurrection came at a tragic moment for the Raskin family. Four years later, and a day after burying his 25-year-old son, he was at the US Capitol under coronavirus restrictions. Congressmember Raskin was inside the House January 6th, as were his daughter and son-in-law, when Trump supporters attacked the Capitol.
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Jamie Raskin reflected on the whirlwind period between the death of his 25-year-old son and the impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump following the attack. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) and his wife, Sarah Bloom Raskin, on Monday evening published a searing and loving tribute to their son, Thomas Bloom Raskin, who died at 25 on New Year’s Eve. Raskin, a Democratic congressman from Maryland, took office in January 2017.
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