{"id":2413492,"date":"2025-03-17T11:32:02","date_gmt":"2025-03-17T15:32:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jasmine-crockett-cites-fettermans-hoodies-in-deflecting-criticism-of-tiktok-use-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2025-03-17T11:32:02","modified_gmt":"2025-03-17T15:32:02","slug":"jasmine-crockett-cites-fettermans-hoodies-in-deflecting-criticism-of-tiktok-use-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jasmine-crockett-cites-fettermans-hoodies-in-deflecting-criticism-of-tiktok-use-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Jasmine Crockett cites Fetterman\u2019s hoodies in deflecting criticism of TikTok use &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fjasmine-crockett-cites-fettermans-hoodies-in-deflecting-criticism-of-tiktok-use-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2413492&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Jasmine Crockett cites Fetterman&rsquo;s hoodies in deflecting criticism of TikTok use<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_2040065\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Rep. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/jasmine-crockett\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Jasmine Crockett<\/a> (D-TX) hit back at Sen. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/john-fetterman\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">John Fetterman&rsquo;s<\/a> (D-PA) criticism of a recent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/tiktok\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">TikTok<\/a> video featuring multiple Democratic lawmakers, saying, &ldquo;I don&rsquo;t show up in hoodies&rdquo; when in Congress.<\/p>\n<p>Fetterman was one of several to criticize <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/3339214\/white-house-rips-choose-your-fighter-video-aoc-crockett-cringe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Crockett and other lawmakers for participating in a &ldquo;choose your fighter&rdquo; TikTok dance video<\/a>. The video caught the attention of the Trump White House&rsquo;s Rapid Response 47 X account, which deemed it &ldquo;cringe.&rdquo; <\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3349667\/conor-mcgregor-white-house-important-meeting-ireland-future\/\">Conor McGregor at White House for &#8216;most important meeting&#8217; of Ireland&#8217;s future<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/state\/3349555\/california-republicans-optimistic-corrin-rankin-new-state-party-chair\/\">California Republicans optimistic as they elect Corrin Rankin as new state party chairwoman<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/immigration\/3349657\/judge-james-boasberg-blocked-deportation-flights-tom-homan\/\">Judge who blocked deportation flights &#8216;defies logic&#8217;: Tom Homan<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>Crockett said that a social media influencer asked her to participate in the video. She added that she felt it was important to show voters lawmakers are &ldquo;real people&rdquo; and that it is OK to take &ldquo;a moment to laugh.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;But just know that we were not on the House floor jumping around at all, whereas Senator Fetterman is consistently walking around the Senate Chamber, and he is walking around in such a way that they literally had to change the rules in the Senate so that he could walk around that way,&rdquo; Crockett said.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 100%; max-width: 640px; max-height: 360px; min-width: 320px; min-height: 180px; overflow: hidden;\">\n<div style=\"position: relative; width: 100%; padding-top: 56.25%;\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/share.grabien.com\/share.php?id=2846072&amp;userid=11311&amp;loginid=9421&amp;playercolor=%23000000&amp;playersize=auto&amp;code=b5e3ee3c360d6de69205cceb6e397ff6\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0px; left: 0px; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0px;\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Crockett was referring to how, in 2023, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/2584240\/fetterman-defends-senate-dress-code-change-that-allows-him-to-dress-like-a-slob-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Senate suspended traditional dress code rules<\/a>, which required members to wear a jacket and tie. Republicans suggested this was done to appease Fetterman, whose casual attire is a hoodie and shorts. As such, the Texas representative argued Fetterman could not &ldquo;actually have an opinion&rdquo; on her TikTok use.<\/p>\n<p>Fetterman has not responded to Crockett&rsquo;s comments as of Monday morning.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/technology\/3348852\/vance-confident-tiktok-sold-us-company-before-deadline\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">VANCE CONFIDENT TIKTOK WILL BE SOLD TO US COMPANY BEFORE DEADLINE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/3349418\/crockett-urges-senate-colleagues-reconsider-schumer-as-leader\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Crockett also <\/a>criticized Senate Minority Leader <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/chuck-schumer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Chuck Schumer<\/a> (D-NY) following his decision to side with most Senate Republicans on a continuing resolution, saying that Senate Democrats need to &ldquo;sit down and take a look and decide whether or not Chuck Schumer is the one to lead in this moment.&rdquo; The lawmaker did not rule out supporting Rep. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/alexandria-ocasio-cortez\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez<\/a> (D-NY) as a possible primary challenger to Schumer. Ocasio-Cortez was also featured in the &ldquo;choose your fighter&rdquo; TikTok video.<\/p>\n<p>The Texas Democrat is not the only Democratic lawmaker who defended their use of Tiktok. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/3343892\/rosa-delauro-defends-tiktok-use-voter-outreach\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Rep. Rosa DeLauro<\/a> (D-CT) argued last week she was moving &ldquo;with the times&rdquo; in a bid to reach out to voters through the platform and avoid the risk of being &ldquo;left behind.&rdquo;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_2040065\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"2040065\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jasmine Crockett cites Fetterman\u2019s hoodies in deflecting criticism of TikTok use Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) hit back at Sen. John Fetterman\u2019s (D-PA) criticism of a recent TikTok video featuring multiple Democratic lawmakers, saying, \u201cI don\u2019t show up in hoodies\u201d when in Congress. 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