Larry Hogan wrote, “The First Lady and I extend our deepest sympathies over this heartbreaking loss.” All our thoughts are with the Raskin family, and we pray for support to envelop them in this unimaginable time.” “Tommy was an incredible and brilliant beam of light. “My heart completely shatters for my dear friend Sarah, and their family in this devastating loss,” New York Rep. Tributes to the young man and condolences for the family poured in Thursday night. In addition to his parents, Thomas is survived by his sisters, Hannah and Tabitha grandparents Arlene Bloom and Lynn Raskin and dozens of aunts, uncles, cousins and friends, the statement said. Raskin’s office said the congressman and his family are “grateful for the outpouring of support and love from neighbors, constituents, and friends” but asked everyone to “observe strict COVID-19 protocols during this time of grief.” The statement did not provide a cause or manner of death. We are devastated and demolished to be without him.” “He passionately loved his family, friends, and animals, and was devoted to the cause of the global poor. It followed a particularly difficult year for the Harvard Law School student, who was taking classes remotely due to the pandemic and was particularly shaken by the violent death of George Floyd by police and the relentless false election claims by President Donald Trump, his father. 31, 2020, at the age of 25 after struggling with mental illness. “His brilliance and compassion knew no bounds,” the lawmaker and his wife, Sarah Bloom Raskin, said of their son. Raskin’s son, Tommy, died by suicide on Dec. Thomas Bloom Raskin, a second-year student at Harvard Law School, was remembered as “pure magic” in a statement from his parents. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) has died, the congressman’s office said on Thursday. House approves funding bill to head off government shutdown Bowmanĭem slams Pelosi for ‘failure of leadership’ as stock trade ban stalls Westchester doctor seeks to topple ‘Squad’ member Rep. Jamie Raskin and his wife, Sarah Bloom Raskin, who a year. And for the people who are concerned, as I think every American should be, about protecting democracy, we have to do two things: we have to hold accountable every person who is criminally responsible for trying to overturn a legitimate election, and we must do it in a way filled with integrity and professionalism, the way the Justice Department conducts investigations," he said.Where’s Jackie? Late congresswoman’s mom tells Biden ‘in heaven’ as he says sorry for gaffe Raskin’s son, Tommy, died by suicide on Dec. Garland said at a press conference last week that the scope of the department's investigation was far-reaching and that he would seek to maintain its "integrity." "We're still in front of the 2022 election so I would like to see some motion there, but beyond that, I don't really want to say much more because Merrick Garland is my constituent and I do not beat up on my constituent," he added. The congressman remarked that the panel was "in a hurry for America" because its members have to "deal with people who attack the constitutional order" ahead of the 2024 presidential election. "We don't have a lot of time certainly in Congress to do our work because, at the end of this Congress, we're over." 'I continue to arraign and prosecute myself for every sign, every clue, I. A rising legal star, Thomas Bloom Raskin died at the age of 25. "Obviously I'm impatient," Raskin said of the pacing of the Justice Department's investigation. On the last day of 2020, Raskin lost his son to suicide. But former President Donald Trump is poised to announce a 2024 presidential campaign in the coming months, which would add a distinctly political element to the probe. Many Democrats have been cautious about letting the Justice Department perform its duties while also noting that US Attorney General Merrick Garland is deeply committed to a fair investigation. Jamie Raskin on Friday said has been "impatient" with the pace of the Justice Department's Capitol riot probe.ĭuring an interview with SiriusXM radio host Joe Madison, the Maryland Democrat and member of the January 6 committee said that the panel's future will be in doubt after the midterm elections when Republicans - who were overwhelmingly opposed to the creation of the committee - could potentially regain a majority in the lower chamber. at the end of this Congress, we're over," he told host Joe Madison.Īttorney General Merrick Garland last week remarked on the expansive scope of the DOJ investigation. Raskin in a recent SiriusXM interview said he was "impatient" at the pace of the DOJ's Jan. Jamie Raskin of Maryland speaks to reporters at the end of a hearing on the January 6th investigation in the Cannon House Office Building in Washington, DC, on June 13, 2022.
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