{"id":2502832,"date":"2025-10-24T17:04:01","date_gmt":"2025-10-24T21:04:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/in-what-may-be-a-historic-first-the-white-house-called-jasmine-crockett-a-moron-after-she-hilariously-got-wh-ballroom-info-wrong\/"},"modified":"2025-10-24T17:05:35","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T21:05:35","slug":"in-what-may-be-a-historic-first-the-white-house-called-jasmine-crockett-a-moron-after-she-hilariously-got-wh-ballroom-info-wrong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/in-what-may-be-a-historic-first-the-white-house-called-jasmine-crockett-a-moron-after-she-hilariously-got-wh-ballroom-info-wrong\/","title":{"rendered":"In What May Be a Historic First, the White House Called Jasmine Crockett a &#8216;Moron&#8217; After She Hilariously Got WH Ballroom Info Wrong"},"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\">46<\/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%2Fin-what-may-be-a-historic-first-the-white-house-called-jasmine-crockett-a-moron-after-she-hilariously-got-wh-ballroom-info-wrong%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=2502832&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>The article criticizes Texas Democratic Representative jasmine Crockett for misrepresenting a statement by White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt. Crockett falsely claimed that President Donald Trump&#8217;s main priority was building a new ballroom at the White House, ignoring the context that the comment referred only to White House renovations, not the president&#8217;s entire agenda. This misleading statement by Crockett was widely rebuked, including a sharp response from the White House&#8217;s official Rapid Response Twitter account, which called her a &#8220;moron&#8221; and accused her of lying. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/exposing-pop-cult-stories-of-2023\/\" title=\"Revealing 2023&#039;s Pop &quot;Cult&quot; Tales\">article questions<\/a> whether Crockett&#8217;s error was a result of intentional dishonesty or a lack of understanding, highlighting that the footage clearly showed that the ballroom was a priority only in the context of construction projects at the White House grounds. The piece concludes by criticizing Crockett&#8217;s party for frequently employing what it describes as unintelligent political tactics.  <\/p>\n<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\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?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<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_0)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Is Texas Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett unintelligent or a liar?<\/p>\n<p>The answer may very well be both, as her miscalculated attempt to smear the president displays.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday Crockett took to <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >social media platform<\/a> X to take a comment by White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt completely out of context, making it seem like President Donald Trump&rsquo;s number one priority as the executive was building the ballroom addition to the White House.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Today, the White House Press Secretary told the country that this ridiculous damn ballroom is &lsquo;the president&rsquo;s main priority&rsquo; &hellip;not reopening the government, not lowering the cost of groceries, not lowering the cost of housing, not lowering the cost of healthcare&hellip;.building a ballroom,&rdquo; Crockett announced.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Today, the White House Press Secretary told the country that this ridiculous damn ballroom is &ldquo;the president&rsquo;s main priority&rdquo;&hellip;not reopening the government, not lowering the cost of groceries, not lowering the cost of housing, not lowering the cost of healthcare&hellip;.building a&hellip;<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett (@RepJasmine) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepJasmine\/status\/1981489646673568024?\">October 23, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>  <script> console.log(\"A\/B Test Video Player\"); \/\/ Helper function to set a cookie function setVideoCookie(name, value, days) {     var expires=\"\";     if (days) {         var date=new Date();         date.setTime(date.getTime() + (days*24*60*60*1000));         expires=\"; expires=\" + date.toUTCString();     }     document.cookie=name + \"=\" + (value || \"\")  + expires + \"; path=\/\"; }  \/\/ Helper function to get a cookie function getVideoCookie(name) {     var nameEQ=name + \"=\";     var ca=document.cookie.split(';');     for(var i=0; i <ca.length; i++) {         var c=ca[i];         while (c.charAt(0)==' ') c=c.substring(1,c.length);         if (c.indexOf(nameEQ)==0) return c.substring(nameEQ.length,c.length);     }     return null; }  \/\/ Function to determine or retrieve the split test group function assignSplitTestGroup() {     var group=getVideoCookie('splitTestGroup'); 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Leavitt&nbsp;<em>did&nbsp;<\/em>say Trump&rsquo;s priority was the ballroom, but it was in a conversation about other renovations, not the entirety of his current agenda as president.<\/p>\n<p>This was a lie by omission and one the Texas Democrat was understandably blasted for.<\/p>\n<p>The official White House rapid response account, Rapid Response 47, did not hold back, calling her a &ldquo;moron,&rdquo; in what may very well be a first when it comes to official statements directed from a White House social media account.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Not what she said and you know it, moron. Stop lying,&rdquo; the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/reports-dominion-machines-breaking-down-in-several-georgia-gop-precincts-voters-told-workers-will-scan-ballots-later\/\" title=\"Reports: Dominion Machines Breaking Down in Several Georgia GOP Precincts; Voters Told Workers Will Scan Ballots Later\">account posted<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;She was answering a question specifically about construction projects on the White House grounds.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>QUESTION: &lsquo;In addition to the ballroom and the Rose Garden patio, is the President looking at any other renovations or significant kind of projects here at the White House?&#8217;&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>@PressSec : &lsquo;Not to my knowledge, no, but he&rsquo;s a builder at heart, clearly, and so his heart and his mind is always churning about how to improve things here on the White House grounds. But at this moment in time, of course, the ballroom is really the President&rsquo;s main priority.&#8217;&rdquo;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Not what she said and you know it, moron. Stop lying. She was answering a question specifically about construction projects on the White House grounds.<\/p>\n<p>QUESTION: &ldquo;In addition to the ballroom and the Rose Garden patio, is the President looking at any other renovations or&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Zo2DRFQeIB\">https:\/\/t.co\/Zo2DRFQeIB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RapidResponse47\/status\/1981494862152093754?\">October 23, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Turning Point USA Spokesman Andrew Kolvet responded to the Democratic Party&rsquo;s official X account, which was also spreading the lie, with footage where Leavitt was clearly asked about renovations.<\/p>\n<p>The footage matches the quote Rapid Response 47 d in reply to Crockett.<\/p>\n<p>This was not a well calculated attack by Crockett.<\/p>\n<p>Again, is she being a malicious liar or is she just not clever enough to figure this out?<\/p>\n<p>Her point was so easily disproven and it&rsquo;s hard to believe she did not watch the footage before posting.<\/p>\n<p>Then again, her party never ceases to amaze in their unintelligent tactics.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\"> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t\t<script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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