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.
It`s obviously an alarming thing to learn that there were Secret Service text messages from January 6 itself and also the day before that were deleted as part of a device replacement program. We don`t know what the facts are, and we`re…
It`s obviously an alarming thing to learn that there were Secret Service text messages from January 6 itself and also the day before that were deleted as part of a device replacement program. We don`t know what the facts are, and we`re…
It seems as if Trump imagined that she would have the power to seize election machinery in swing states and then initiate criminal prosecutions of people that they saw as getting in their way just to show you how extreme this was.
What are the early warning systems that we can put into place? And then, how do we fortify ourselves in terms of our electoral institutions or political institutions, against coups and insurrections and political violence going forward?
I wanted my colleague to know, I know that my colleague from Louisiana, the erudite Mr. Johnson, would certainly know this, that five of the justices, the majority of the Court, five of the justices in the Roe v. Wade majority were…
I denounce and I categorically reject these outrageous acts of vandalism, and graffiti, and break-ins against churches in my district.
A quote from the Honorable Jamie Raskin, a Member of the Committee on the Judiciary from the State of Maryland
American carnage, it turned out to be an excellent prophecy of what his rage would come to visit on our people.
Three rings of interwoven attack were now operating towards January 6. On the inside ring, Trump continued trying to work to overturn the election by getting Mike Pence to abandon his oath of office as vice president and assert the…
Certain accounts of this meeting indicate that President Trump actually granted Ms. Powell security clearance and appointed her to a somewhat ill-defined position of special counsel.
We need to defend both our democracy and our freedom with everything we have and declare that this American carnage is here and now in a world of resurgent authoritarianism and racism and antisemitism.
This is not the problem of one party. It is the problem of the whole country now. American democracy, Mr. Chairman, is a precious inheritance, something rare in the history of the world, and even on Earth today.
American carnage, that`s Donald Trump`s true legacy. His desire to overthrow the people`s election and seize the presidency, interrupted the counting of Electoral College votes for the first time in American history nearly toppled the…
Donald Trump`s 1:42am tweet electrified and galvanized his supporters especially the dangerous extremists in the Oath Keepers, the proud boys and other racist and white nationalist groups.
The president issued a 4:17 tweet, I believe, that included a video, telling people to go home.
Some of the online rhetoric turned openly homicidal and white nationalist, such as, 'Why don`t we just kill them? Every last Democrat down to the last man, woman, and child?'
The Supreme Court has targeted the constitutional right to privacy, more than a half century of precedent.
I have introduced legislation with a couple of colleagues, which I hope we will be hearing this week or next week, to allow for the free travel of American citizens among the states for the purposes of obtaining healthcare that is lawful…
We want a nationwide law which codifies Roe v. Wade as a woman's right to choose because we believe this is fundamentally a question of personal freedom and autonomy.
62 percent of Americans say that they support a nationwide law protecting a woman's right to choose consistent with Roe v. Wade.
Nearly 8 in 10 Americans say that the decision about whether or not to have an abortion should be left to women and their families and their healthcare providers.
Last month, on June 28th, Sergeant Gonell's team of doctors told him that permanent injuries, he has suffered, to his left shoulder, and right foot, now make it impossible, for him, to continue, as a police officer. He must leave policing…





