“There was an assassination party hunting for Nancy Pelosi.” “You don’t need a six-month investigation to figure out what happened,” Raskin said.
#JAMIE RASKIN DAUGHTER TRIAL#
Furthermore, he noted that a lengthy investigation and impeachment trial isn’t necessary. Following the violent riot that left at least five dead, Raskin helped draft the articles of impeachment against Trump and was tapped by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to manage the Senate trial.ĭuring an appearance on CNN’s State of the Union on Sunday morning, the Democratic congressman first spoke at length about the perilous situation members of Congress faced as the MAGA mob invaded the Capitol on Jan. Raskin found himself hiding alongside his House colleagues as a seditious mob stormed the Capitol in an effort to stop Congress from certifying President-elect Joe Biden’s election. On New Year’s Eve, the Maryland lawmaker’s 25-year-old son, Tommy-who was a Harvard law student, poet, and animal rights activist-took his life, writing an apology to his parents and telling them: “Please look after each other, the animals and the global poor for me.”Ī day after burying Tommy, Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) paid tribute to his late son on Sunday while contrasting that tragedy with the insurrectionist riot incited by President Donald Trump, emotionally declaring, “I’m not going to lose my son in 2020 and lose my republic in 2021.”
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