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The fallout from Chuck Schumer’s cave to Trump continues to rumble, as Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) debunked Schumer’s acknowledged reasoning for supporting the Trump CR.
Schumer has stated, “A authorities shutdown offers Donald Trump, Elon Musk and DOGE virtually full energy as to what to shut down, as a result of they’ll resolve what’s a necessary service. In the event that they decide that SNAP, children should not get meals will not be important, they’ll simply reduce it out summarily. They may hearth half the employees within the federal authorities.”
Video of Crockett:
Rep. Crockett reacted to Schumer on CNN’s State Of The Union:
He is completely mistaken.
I imply, take a look at the truth of the votes, proper? I perceive that the American persons are pissed off. Please imagine many people didn’t sleep as a result of we had been calling and attempting to impress upon the senators the significance of pushing again on this second.
And, as you noticed, we had all however one Democrat within the Home that voted for this. In order that’s 212 Democrats within the Home. And you then had the overwhelming majority of senators vote towards for it — or vote it as nicely. And so the concept Chuck Schumer is the one one which’s received a mind within the room and the one one that may suppose by all the execs and cons is totally ridiculous.