Crockett ‘appalled’ at critics’ interpretation of her Abbott remark
Politics,Jasmine Crockett,Greg Abbott,Texas,Human Rights,People With Disabilities
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Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) is pushing back on criticism from Republicans claiming she mocked Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s (R) wheelchair use while giving a speech over the weekend.
While speaking at the Human Rights Campaign LA dinner on Saturday, Crockett referred to Greg Abbott as “Governor Hot Wheels” who is a “hot a— mess.”
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