Maryland Rep. Elijah Cummings dies at 68

Name: Maryland Rep. Elijah Cummings dies at 68
Uploaded: 2019-10-17T21:00:00+00:00
Duration: 3 min 17 s
Description: Maryland Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, a sharecropper's son who rose to become the powerful chairman of a U.S. House committee that investigated President Donald Trump, died early Thursday of complications from longstanding health issues, his office said. He was 68.

Maryland Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, a sharecropper's son who rose to become the powerful chairman of a U.S. House committee that investigated President Donald Trump, died early Thursday of complications from longstanding health issues, his office said. He was 68.

Posted October 17, 2019 5:13pm EDT