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, Cause Lawyering : Political Commitments and Professional Respon. Journalist Rachel Maddow said that she was sorry to hear about Thomas Raskin’s death and the Raskin’s family will be in her thoughts.īelow are reactions from others, including Maryland Sens. According to Raskin, Abbie Hoffman was the first person to be prose- cuted. Ben Cardin said that “Team Maryland is with you always.” He and his wife Sarah penned an emotional tribute. He lost his son Tommy on December 31, 2020. Eric Swalwell said he is saddened by the Raskins’ loss, while Maryland Sen. Raskin, 58, represents Maryland's eighth Congressional district. “From working on Middle East policy at the Friends Committee on National Legislation to the rigors of Harvard Law school, this young man was destined to do great things nationally and abroad,” Ball said.Ĭalifornia Rep. Howard County Executive Calvin Ball remembers Thomas Raskins as “dedicated to making our world a better place by lifting up the most vulnerable amongst us.” “I ask all Marylanders to keep the Raskin family in your prayers,” Hogan said in a tweet. Larry Hogan expressed deepest sympathies over the heartbreaking loss. Lawmakers nationwide and others have expressed their condolences and support for Raskin and his family. Raskin rose to national prominence earlier this year for his high-profile role during President Donald Trump’s impeachment. Raskin, a constitutional law professor, has represented Maryland’s 8th Congressional District, which includes parts of Montgomery, Frederick and Carroll counties since 2016, most recently winning reelection in November. “The family is grateful for the outpouring of support and love from neighbors, constituents, and friends but asks everyone to observe strict COVID-19 protocols during this time of grief,” the statement said.įuneral and memorial service arrangements will be released at a later time. In addition to his parents, he 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. “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,” Raskin and his wife, Sarah Bloom Raskin, said in a statement. His brilliance and compassion knew no bounds. The news release does not list a cause of death. Thomas Bloom Raskin, 25, was a graduate of Amherst College and a second-year student at Harvard Law School. Jamie Raskin has died, the congressman’s office announced Thursday. In a long obituary posted to Medium on Monday, Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) listen as a group of Maryland residents, calling themselves the ‘Pandemic Comforters,’ sing to them in the front yard of their home on in Takoma Park, Maryland. Thomas Raskin, Sarah Bloom Raskin and U.S. He committed suicide on new year eve in 2020. Business & Finance Click to expand menu. Raskin was a student at Harvard Law School and graduate of Amherst College His family praised his 'brilliance' and said in a statement that he was 'pure magic They did not give a cause of. Jamie Raskin announced the death of his 25-year-old son Tommy Raskin.
“My love and solidarity go out to other families managing cancer or any other health condition in this holiday season-and all the doctors, nurses and medical personnel who provide us comfort and hope. “With the benefit of early detection and fine doctors, the help of my extraordinary staff, the love of Sarah and our daughters and sons-in-law (actual and to-be) and family and friends, and the support of my beloved constituents and my colleagues in the House, I plan to get through this and, in the meantime, to keep making progress every day in Congress for American democracy. I am advised that it also causes hair loss and weight gain (although I am still holding out hope for the kind that causes hair gain and weight loss). In addition to destroying cancer cells, chemotherapy impairs natural antibodies and undermines the body’s immune system. “I expect to be able to work through this period but have been cautioned by my doctors to reduce unnecessary exposure to avoid COVID-19, the flu and other viruses. Prognosis for most people in my situation is excellent after four months of treatment.
I am about to embark on a course of chemo-immunotherapy on an outpatient basis at Med Star Georgetown University Hospital and Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center. “After several days of tests, I have been diagnosed with Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma, which is a serious but curable form of cancer. WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Jamie Raskin (MD-08) today released the following statement.
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