In a blistening new live Magazine interview thats already setting political circles or

fire, Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) has unleashed one of the mos

powertul and unt tered attacks on Donald Trump to date — accusing him ot

“authoritarian manipulation,” “moral bankruptcy,” and calling for his immediate

impeachment to “protect the nation’s democracy.

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to one of the Democratic Party’s most recoonizable new taces, quickiy turned into al

raw, emotional conversation about truth, leadership, and the perilous state of

“It breaks my heart to see how many ceople have been deceived by him.”

“So many good Americans, pecole I used to march with and fight for, have fallen for the Musion – the loea that trump somehow represents them. He

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Crockett said the interview was a “moment of reckoning” — not just for Trump

sunporters hut for the cuntry itself

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partisan media have created “a dangerous alternate reality” that continues to divide

tamas communities and the nation.

“He thrives on chaos,” Crockett said. *The more divided we are, the stronger

he hecomes

That’s why it’s criticel that we stoo oretend no this is just politics. It’s about

the survival of democracy itselt.

When asked about Trump’s repeated personal attacks on her – including a viral social media post where he allegedly mocked her appearance and edited a golf swing to hit her in the face – Crockett just laughed.

“I couldn’t care less what he thinks about me,” she said, her tone calm but

“His insults say more about him than they ever will about me.”

But her tone shifted when the conversation turned to accountability.

“He is the living embodiment of why the 25th Amendment and impeachment exist,” she declared.

“If Congress had any courage – real courage — he would ve been removed from the public stage long ago.

The fact that we’re still debating whether he’s fit for leadership says everything about how broken our political culture has become.’

Crockett’s comments echo a growing frustration among progressives who believe the Democratic Party has failed to mount an effective moral and strategic response to Trump’s continued influence.

Despite multiple indictments, controversies, and investigations, the former president remains a dominant force in Republican politics — and, alarmingly, still leads in several key swing-state polls.

Crockett didn’t mince words about her own party either.

“We can’t keep playing defense,” she said.

*We need an opposition that doesn’t just react to Trump – we need leaders who inspire.

People who can speak directly to working-class Americans who’ve been left behind, not just quote policy numbers.

The language of politics has to change — or we’ll lose a generation to misinformation and despair.”

The interview marks a tuming point for the Texas congresswoman, who has rapidly become a household name for her fiery exchanges on Capitol Hill and her unapologetic defense of democratic values.

Crockett’s mix of intellect, charisma, and righteous fury has drawn comparisons to figures like Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ayanna Pressley — though Crockett insists her fight is not about fame, but about justice.

Political analysts say her comments could signal the beginning of a new phase in the Democratic Party – one where young, outspoken leaders take a more aggressive stance against authoritarianism and the old rules of political civility.

“The time for politeness is over,” Crockett added.

We’re dealing with a man who openly disrespects the Constitution, undermines elections, and encourages hate.

If we can’t call that out — if we can’t hold him accountable — then what exactly are we defending?”

Her message to fellow Democrats was clear: stop waiting for the right moment, and start fighting back with the same conviction Trump uses to spread fear and lies.

“Our job isn’t to be liked,” she said. “It’s to lead.

And leadership means standing up for the truth, even when it’s uncomfortable

— especially when it’s uncomfortable.”

As the interview concluded, Crockett left one final statement that could very well become a rallying cry for her supporters:

“America doesn’t need more silence. It needs strength — the kind that speaks truth to power.

We either stand up to Trumpism now, or we watch our democracy fade into memory.”

& Whether you agree with her or not, one thing’s certain: Jasmine Crockett has officially declared war — not just on Donald Trump, but on complacency itself.

And Washington is listening.