Congressman, who buried his 25-year-old son, Tommy, the day before the U.S. Capitol attack, said: 'I've already lost my son... But I'm not gonna see American democracy go down the tubes.'
correspondent Rita Braver that he"didn't feel any fear" the entire time, something he attributed to the grief he was experiencing over the loss of his son, who he described as"pure magic."
"The very worst thing that has ever happened me has already happened," he added."And then I felt, Rita, like Tommy was in my chest. I felt him by my heart. He was giving me strength." Raskin, a former constitutional law professor, later helped draft articles of impeachment against Trump and also led the impeachment prosecution in theThe Democratic-run House of Representatives voted to impeach Trump for a historic second time on a charge of incitement of insurrection, but the former president was acquitted by the Republican-led Senate.
Rep. Jamie Raskin arrives at a business meeting with the select committee investigating the January 6 attack, on Capitol Hill on December 13, 2021 in Washington, DC.
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