'President said I'm f***ing up, so…': Jasmine Crockett fires back at Trump, Abbott in fiery speech

Jasmine Crockett's Fiery Speech on Democracy and Voting Rights

Jasmine Crockett, Democratic representative from Texas, spoke passionately at a “Yes on 50” rally in Los Angeles. She urged Californians to defend democracy and safeguard voting rights amid ongoing political challenges.

Callout to Political Figures and Warning to Voters

During her speech, Crockett criticized former President Trump and Texas Governor Greg Abbott, accusing them and the GOP of orchestrating an “assault on democracy.”

“Are we going to let them steal democracy?”

Context of the Rally

The “Yes on 50” campaign focuses on protecting voting access and preventing efforts to undermine democratic processes in California.

Summary

Jasmine Crockett called on voters to actively defend democratic values against political forces threatening voting rights.

Author’s note: Crockett’s speech highlights the urgent need for citizens to protect democracy amid increasing political pressures targeting voting rights.

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