4/12/2023 0 Comments Tommy raskin drugs![]() He was still in shock and mourning and grieving his son's death when he was at the Capitol with one of his daughters and his son-in-law January 6th wen the January 6th attack happened. He's spoken very eloquently about Tommy's loss, the devastation of it. Congressman Raskin also shortly before January 6th suffered an unthinkable, unfathomable personal tragedy which was the death by suicide of his adult son, Tommy. But Congressman Raskin's someone who I've always looked at as a really remarkable public servant at least in the capacity that I've known him, and a really interesting guy. And they really run the gamut in the sort of depth of their thoughtfulness, (LAUGH) the life experiences they've had, the politics. And you learn a lot from different politicians. And, you know, I meet a lot of politicians. The two of were both law professors before they sort of entered public life.Īnd Jamie Raskin's just a really fascinating guy. His wife, Sarah Bloom Raskin, worked at the Treasury Department. ![]() I sort of knew of Jamie Raskin even before he was a member of Congress, when he was a state legislator. He drafted the articles of impeachment along with others who were part of that effort. He was the lead impeachment manager for the second impeachment of Donald Trump, the impeachment for leading and inciting the insurrection. He represents Maryland's 9th Congressional District in the U.S. One of the sort of clearest voices on the dangers of what happened January 6th, and more broadly one of the voices in politics I find to best combine deep knowledge with human empathy and a historical sensibility is Congressman Jamie Raskin. There's an accelerating investigation of course from the select committee, a lot of meditations on the meaning of that day, which is as profoundly and proximate a threat to American democracy and the way that we conceive of it in the modern era as anything that I have experienced certainly in my lifetime. You have probably seen a lot of the January 6th one-year anniversary coverage in lots of places on our program All In With Chris Hayes which is weekends on MSNBC, across all kinds of media platforms. And we can have a renewal of our country.Ĭhris Hayes: Hello, and welcome to Why Is This Happening we me, your host, Chris Hayes. “It is difficult to measure the unknown, but the removal of the fentanyl from the streets saved numerous lives and much heartache for families.Jamie Raskin: The road to rebuilding for America is through honest reckoning with the traumas we've experienced and then building beyond that. Thank you to our law enforcement partners,” Ed Jackson, Annapolis Police Chief, said in a statement on the issue. The collaborative efforts of multiple agencies resulted in the arrests of two individuals and a copious amount of drugs and firearms, ultimately resulting in a safer Annapolis and Anne Arundel County. The total street value of the drugs totaled approximately $1.7 million. During the search of the vehicle, 11 kilograms of fentanyl and 270 grams of heroin were seized. Federal warrants were obtained for a vehicle about the case. The search warrants resulted in two arrests, the seizure of eight firearms, including two assault rifles, approximately 1.2 kilograms of heroin, approximately 1.5 kilograms of cocaine, 97 grams of crack cocaine, 89 grams of fentanyl, and $149,221, police said. Four federal search and seizure warrants were executed in Glen Burnie, Millersville and Owings Mills, police said.
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