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Rep. Jasmine Crockett Faces Republican Backlash in Senate Bid

12/10/2025

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Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett launched her Senate campaign and faces significant pushback from Republicans.
Gov. Greg Abbott and Rep. Brandon Gill criticize her progressive policing and border enforcement policies as out of touch with Texas voters.
Abbott predicted she would be pummeled in the race.
Zachary Levi criticized her social media presence, suggesting it could alienate potential supporters.
Crockett remains confident, citing favorable polling in a potential Democratic primary.

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Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett launched her Senate campaign and faces significant pushback from Republicans.
Gov. Greg Abbott and Rep. Brandon Gill criticize her progressive policing and border enforcement policies as out of touch with Texas voters.
Abbott predicted she would be pummeled in the race.
Zachary Levi criticized her social media presence, suggesting it could alienate potential supporters.
Crockett remains confident, citing favorable polling in a potential Democratic primary.