Jamie Raskin

About the Author

Jamie Raskin is a distinguished American attorney, constitutional scholar, and politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Maryland's 8th congressional district since 2017. A professor of constitutional law at American University Washington College of Law for over three decades, Raskin has authored influential works on democracy, free speech, and the rule of law. As the lead impeachment manager in the second impeachment trial of Donald Trump and a key figure in the House January 6th Committee, he played a pivotal role in defending American institutions against threats to electoral integrity. Raskin's incisive writing blends rigorous legal analysis with passionate advocacy for justice and equality, making complex political narratives accessible to a broad audience.