{"id":2599834,"date":"2026-05-07T09:56:01","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T13:56:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-calls-on-jeffries-to-be-charged-for-inciting-whcd-attack\/"},"modified":"2026-05-07T09:57:21","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T13:57:21","slug":"trump-calls-on-jeffries-to-be-charged-for-inciting-whcd-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-calls-on-jeffries-to-be-charged-for-inciting-whcd-attack\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump calls on Jeffries to be charged for inciting WHCD attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/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%2Ftrump-calls-on-jeffries-to-be-charged-for-inciting-whcd-attack%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=2599834&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>Donald Trump urged House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries to be charged over alleged incitement related to an attack at the White House Correspondents\u2019 Association dinner.Trump made the claim in a Truth Social post, citing a photo of Jeffries that he said <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/unusual-calls-made-from-nyc-terror-suspects-home-hours-after-arrest-raise-questions-report\/\" title=\"Unusual ... Made from NYC Terror Suspect&#039;s Home Hours After Arrest Raise Questions: Report\">showed calls<\/a> for \u201cmaximum warfare\u201d before the shooting.<\/p>\n<p>The renewed criticism follows earlier Trump attacks labeling Jeffries as a \u201cthug,\u201d and Trump has also called for Jeffries\u2019 impeachment after Jeffries criticized a Supreme Court decision weakening the Voting Rights Act. Jeffries responded by dismissing Trump\u2019s remarks on X, and the article notes that if Democrats win the House in November, Jeffries could become the first African American Speaker.  <\/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<article class=\"fn-body\">\n<p>President <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"4\">Donald Trump<\/a> called for House Minority Leader <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/hakeem-jeffries\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"790\">Hakeem Jeffries<\/a> (D-NY) to be charged for the attempt against his life at the <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/white-house-correspondents-association\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"1617\">White House Correspondents\u2019 Association<\/a> dinner last month.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/4554145\/hakeem-jeffries-eyes-redistricting-again-new-york-florida-map\/\">JEFFRIES EYES REDISTRICTING AGAIN IN NEW YORK IN RESPONSE TO NEW FLORIDA MAP<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<section class=\"explore-more-section\" id=\"wex-recommended-widget\">\n<div class=\"magazine-container single\">\n<h1 class=\"magazine-title mt-2\">Recommended Stories<\/h1>\n<p>             <i class=\"fa-solid fa-play icon\"><\/i>         <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-grid\">\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/4558689\/trump-calls-hakeem-jeffries-charged-inciting-whcd-attack\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>Trump calls on Hakeem Jeffries to be charged for inciting WHCD attack<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/4558079\/rubio-white-house-moment-america-first-glimpse-post-trump\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>Rubio\u2019s White House moment offers glimpse of America First after Trump<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/4557831\/trump-first-look-ufc-250-arena-white-house-lawn\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>Trump gives first look at UFC 250 arena planned for White House lawn<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p>\u201cThis lunatic, Hakeem \u2018Low IQ\u2019 Jeffries, should be charged with INCITING VIOLENCE! The Radical Left Democrats actually want to Destroy our Country,\u201d Trump <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/116533436964740040\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/116533436964740040\">wrote in a post<\/a> on Truth Social.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>He attached a photo of Jeffries calling for \u201cMaximum warfare\u201d three days before the shooting, emblazoning the phrase over a picture of Trump.<\/p>\n<p>Trump\u2019s comments come days after the president also excoriated Jeffries as a \u201cthug\u201d in a <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/116502796687355089\">Truth Social post<\/a> last week. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cLow IQ Democrat Minority Leader, Hakeem Jeffries, is nothing but a THUG, and he is a danger to our Country!\u201d wrote Trump along with a photo of the Minority Leader holding a bat. <\/p>\n<p>The president has also called for Jeffries to be impeached over his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/disney-silent-on-literal-genocide-in-china-while-complaining-about-florida-anti-grooming-bill\/\" title=\"Disney Silent on Literal Genocide in China While Complaining About Florida Anti-Grooming Bill\">remarks slamming<\/a> the Supreme Court\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >recent decision weakening<\/a> the Voting Rights Act. Jeffries, who is also a member of the Congressional Black Caucus, slammed the decision as \u201cillegitimate\u201d\u00a0and argued that it was \u201cdesigned to undermine the ability of communities of color.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHakeem Jeffries, a Low IQ individual, said our Supreme Court is \u201cillegitimate.\u201d After saying such a thing, isn\u2019t he subject to Impeachment?\u201d Trump <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/116513086831283231\">wrote on Sunday<\/a>. \u201cI got impeached for A PERFECT PHONE CALL. Where are you Republicans? Why not get it started? They\u2019ll be doing this to me!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Jeffries blasted Trump\u2019s comments as \u201c<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/RepJeffries\/status\/2051085761236103315\">Jeffries Derangement Syndrome<\/a>,\u201d on X. <\/p>\n<p>If Democrats retake the House in November, Jeffries is poised to become the nation\u2019s first African American House Speaker. <\/p>\n<p>The escalating feud with Trump has helped burnish Jeffries\u2019 image among Democrats who have called for a more aggressive stance in dealing with the president. But Jeffries has also attempted to play down calls to impeach Trump if Democrats flip the House. <\/p>\n<p><em>This is a developing story and will be updated.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump urged charging Jeffries over alleged incitement<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2653,"featured_media":2599836,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-collage-fwue2h2ps-1776960728501-e1778160379949.jpg?1778145989&amp;w=696","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651,538],"tags":[4035,5842,50470,3634,25571],"class_list":["post-2599834","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","category-washington-examiner","tag-charges","tag-inciting","tag-jeffries-2","tag-trump","tag-whcd"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-collage-fwue2h2ps-1776960728501-e1778160379949.jpg?1778145989&amp;w=696","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2599834","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2653"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2599834"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2599834\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2599839,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2599834\/revisions\/2599839"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2599836"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2599834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2599834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2599834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}