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Rep. Jasmine Crockett Criticizes Sen. John Fetterman Over TikTok Video Comments

Crockett defends Democrats’ participation in a viral video while taking aim at Fetterman’s casual dress and Senate rule changes.

  • Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) responded to Sen. John Fetterman’s (D-PA) criticism of the 'Choose Your Fighter' TikTok video, calling him unfit to comment due to his casual attire in the Senate.
  • Fetterman had labeled the video, featuring several Democratic lawmakers, as 'bizarre' and part of a pattern of undignified behavior by some party members.
  • Crockett defended the video, emphasizing the importance of showing lawmakers as relatable and capable of lighthearted moments.
  • She highlighted Senate rule changes allowing casual attire, which she attributed to Fetterman’s preference for wearing hoodies, contrasting it with her own adherence to formal dress codes.
  • Fetterman’s broader criticism of his party’s tactics, including during Trump-era events, has drawn mixed reactions, with some viewing his stances as increasingly aligned with Republican priorities.
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