Rep. Jamie Raskin
Jamin (Jamie) Ben RaskinDemocrats debate the fate of Trump’s investigations if Biden wins. Congress must revoke the tax incentives for the rich, approved in the CARES COVID-19 Law and the problem of presidential succession MORE (D-Md.) He announced on Thursday night that his son Thomas had died, according to a statement released by his office.
Thomas Bloom Raskin, 25, graduated from Amherst College and was a sophomore at Harvard Law School.
“Tommy was pure magic. His brilliance and compassion knew no bounds. He passionately loved his family, friends and animals and was dedicated to the cause of the world’s poor, ”Raskin and his wife, Sarah Bloom Raskin, said in the statement. “We are devastated and destroyed by being without him.”
The statement did not provide the cause of death.
ONLY: Maryland’s deputy Jamie Raskin’s son Thomas Bloom Raskin, 25, died this morning at the family home in Takoma Park.
Raskin was a sophomore at Harvard Law School.
“We are devastated and destroyed by being without him,” the Raskin family said in a written statement. pic.twitter.com/1DroNnvEpU
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Thomas Raskin leaves his parents, along with his sisters, Hannah and Tabitha; grandparents, Arlene Bloom and Lynn Raskin; and dozens of relatives and friends, the statement added.