Trump Roasts Jasmine Crockett, AOC: Democrats ‘Don’t Have a Bench’ Heading Into 2028 Election

Sean James Sep 2nd, 2025, 4:17 pm

(AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

President Donald Trump lampooned Democrats on Tuesday, saying the party, with politicians like Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Jasmine Crockett , is in rough shape heading into the 2026 midterms and the 2028 presidential election.

“They’re just terrible people. They don’t have a bench,” Trump said during an interview on CNN pundit Scott Jennings’ radio show.

The president mocked AOC, saying the New York representative speaks like “a little mouse” — which is why Democratic leaders are keeping her away from microphones lately, he added.

As for Crockett, the president was baffled by a clip of the Texas Democrat that went viral

See Full Page