“Fraud, Fear, and DOGE”: Jasmine Crockett Has On-Air Meltdown After Fraud Investigation Launched

Representative Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) sparked controversy during a live MSNBC appearance as an investigation into alleged fraud was initiated against her. While responding to host Symone Sanders-Townsend, Crockett not only openly criticized the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) but also launched sharp attacks at Republican Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene.

Since being elected in 2023, Jasmine Crockett has become known for her extreme rhetoric and unprofessional demeanor. She previously made headlines for threatening Senator Ted Cruz and has frequently been at the center of public controversy.

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During the April 19, 2025 interview, when asked about DOGE and concerns surrounding whistleblowers, Crockett delivered an emotional response, arguing that Democrats have been unfairly portrayed as supporting fraud, while “the real fraudsters” have already been convicted in court. She continued her criticism by targeting former President Trump, claiming that he and his “cronies” are the source of the country’s current issues.

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Crockett went on to mention Elon Musk, accusing him of attempting to remove independent inspectors to avoid scrutiny over Tesla-related scandals. She also took aim at Marjorie Taylor Greene, suggesting that Congress has been wasting time on trivial hearings instead of focusing on serious threats such as alleged Russian interference.

The incident has fueled further debate on social media, raising questions about Jasmine Crockett’s conduct and statements as the fraud investigation unfolds.