Rep. Jasmine Crockett On Congressional Democrats

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🗓️ 17 May 2025

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Rep. Jasmine Crockett, the sophomore Democratic Congresswoman from Texas, reacts to the Trump administration's threat to arrest congresspeople and indicates she and her colleagues are up for the fight. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	It's the Late Show Pots show with Steven Colbert.
0:08.0	Hey everybody, welcome back to The Late Show.
0:11.0	Ladies and gentlemen, my next guest is the sophomore Democratic
0:16.0	Congresswoman from Texas.
0:18.0	Please welcome back to the Late Show, Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett.
0:26.4	Congresswoman, it's good to talk to you. I had such a good time to talk to you last time.
0:31.0	You speak your mind with energy and enthusiasm. I love watching you when you're on the TV.
0:39.7	Last week, you were at a hearing on transgender athletes.
0:44.8	And when it was your term for questioning,
0:47.4	I want to get this right, you asked a witness to play a game called Trump or Trans.
0:51.9	We got a clip right here.
1:00.0	So I'm going to ask you a question, and I want you to tell me whether or not it is Trump or trans people that are responsible. You understand?
1:01.0	Got it.
1:02.0	Okay, very good.
1:03.0	The first one, gutted medical research.
1:05.0	Trump.
1:06.0	Kidnapping Americans and sending them to foreign countries, aka deporting them.
1:11.6	Trump.
1:12.6	Driving us into a recession.
1:14.6	Trump. Increasing the cost of everything.
1:17.6	Trump. Waging an idiotic tariff war.
1:20.6	Trump.
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