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Jamie Raskin

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Jamie Raskin is an American attorney, law professor, and politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Maryland's 8th congressional district since 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, Raskin has been an advocate for various progressive policies, including healthcare reform and civil rights. He gained national attention for his role in the impeachment proceedings against former President Donald Trump, where he served as a lead impeachment manager during the Senate trial in early 2020.

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Mar 11, 2024

My friends, this is a memory test, but it is not a memory test for President Biden.

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Mar 11, 2024

That's what the election is about. That's our real memory test.

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Mar 11, 2024

America faces a choice between democracy and tyranny.

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Mar 11, 2024

President Biden did not assert executive privilege or claim absolute immunity for presidential crimes. He did not hide boxes of documents under his bed or in a bathtub. He did not fight investigators, nor did he seek to redact a single…

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Mar 11, 2024

if we indeed sleepwalk into another Trump Presidency, Trump will, quote, 'not give a single penny to Ukraine.'

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Mar 11, 2024

The Special Counsel exonerates President Biden.

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Mar 11, 2024

Let's focus on policy. Let's focus on substance.

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Mar 11, 2024

It is deeply hypocritical for anyone who champions this man for the Presidency to talk about the mental acuity of anyone else.

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Mar 11, 2024

They are trying everything they can to turn back the clock on our rights and our freedoms.

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Mar 11, 2024

I will continue to reject these absurd distractions from the investments we need in the communities that we represent.

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Mar 11, 2024

President Biden offered complete and unhesitating cooperation with the Special Counsel's investigation.

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Mar 11, 2024

He wandered pretty far afield from what his real charge is and was really. The whole thing could have ended after the very first sentence when he concluded that there were no grounds and no warrant for criminal charges.

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Mar 11, 2024

Given that this report is so damning and the contrast between Biden and Trump, it is hard for me to see why our colleagues think that this hearing advances their flailing and embarrassing quest to impeach the President of the United States.

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Mar 11, 2024

Most notably after being given multiple chances to return classified documents and avoid prosecution Mr. Trump allegedly did the opposite.

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Mar 11, 2024

Can you tell us what is the experience of deepfake regulatory legislation in the states and have they survived First Amendment attack, and what is the best model for creating a statute to deal with the problem?

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Mar 11, 2024

We are not standing up for democracy and human rights and international law around the world.

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Mar 6, 2024

I thank the distinguished gentleman from Utah for yielding. I appreciate it. It is just on a small bit of housekeeping business. I will be removing my name as cosponsor on H. Res. 902. My name was added to this as a cosponsor without my…

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Feb 28, 2024

Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall No. 56. personal explanation

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Feb 27, 2024

The people have a right to know what happened and I think the Supreme Court, which is lopsided with gerrymandered right wing appointments, is really slowing things down here.

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Feb 27, 2024

the claim of immunity is ludicrous and totally opposite our constitutional design.

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Feb 14, 2024

The democracy and freedoms are under siege all over the world right now.

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Feb 14, 2024

I think what happened in the Third District of New York replacing Mr. Santos with our colleague, Tom Suozzi, demonstrates to them what America understands.

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Feb 14, 2024

Do we want immigration solutions, border solutions, or do we just want problems to run against to divide the country?

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Feb 14, 2024

House Democrats are ready to work with anyone to enact commonsense legislation to address the decades-long broken immigration system.

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