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Jasmine Crockett: “People of color do not feel comfortable or welcomed within…”

Featuring: Jasmine Crockett, Democratic | U.S. House, Texas, District 30

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Published | Video Starts at 01:02

Okay, these all just happen to be comments from the fearless leader of Turning Point USA in 2005. You see, there was no DEI. We just simply competed with everyone else. People of color do not feel comfortable or welcomed within [the Republican] party. And nobody gave a damn what I looked like because I got there on merit. You know what I hate? (01:02–01:06)

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Asserts that people of color feel unwelcome in the Republican Party.

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