Texas Democrat Jasmine Crockett isn’t mincing words about Donald Trump.
During an appearance on CNN’s State of the Union Sunday, the congresswoman warned that the president is drawing inspiration from Adolf Hitler.
“When we see the consolidation of power, when we see them trying to chill the speech of jokesters, when we‘re seeing all of this, that is a playbook out of Hitler,” Crockett told anchor Dana Bash, adding: “And I won‘t deny it.”
The 44-year-old lawmaker was seemingly referencing the recent suspension of Jimmy Kimmel Live!, which many are decrying as a violation of free speech.
The move followed public threats from the Trump-appointed FCC Chair, who vowed retribution against ABC over Kimmel’s remarks about Charlie Kirk’s alleged assassin.
Crockett also slammed Trump for “call