{"id":300821,"date":"2024-05-17T08:06:22","date_gmt":"2024-05-17T13:06:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/congress-turns-into-springer-show-as-rep-mtg-battles-reps-aoc-crockett"},"modified":"2024-05-17T08:07:14","modified_gmt":"2024-05-17T13:07:14","slug":"congress-turns-into-springer-show-as-rep-mtg-battles-reps-aoc-crockett","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/congress-turns-into-springer-show-as-rep-mtg-battles-reps-aoc-crockett","title":{"rendered":"Congress Turns into &#039;Springer Present&#039; as Rep. MTG Battles Reps. AOC, Crockett"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div readability=\"53.7617449664\">\n<section id=\"cb-0bbc290553fcb257b0ecc9baac997cc5\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default  canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-02fe59d3-ee5a-44be-bcca-f0741096fb59-1752540507-image-holder\" class=\"ratio ratio-item video-block__image-holder\">\n          <button class=\"ratio-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-02fe59d3-ee5a-44be-bcca-f0741096fb59-1752540507-play-btn\"><br \/>\n            <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Play video content<\/span><br \/>\n          <\/button><br \/>\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/e8\/16by9\/2024\/05\/17\/e8867c72b71849d0be9bb3d8c9e794f4_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n                  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-0bbc290553fcb257b0ecc9baac997cc5--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-141562c5166f8fdd3b5007b3530af904\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"30\">\n<p>Congress is truly devolving into an episode of the &#8220;Jerry Springer Show&#8221; &#8212; 3 notable legislators went back and forth trading nasty insults during an official hearing, and all it was missing were flying chairs and <strong>Steve Wilkos<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-141562c5166f8fdd3b5007b3530af904--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-4706ef40ac5b8f442528e00b2d6b8458\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"29\">\n<p>U.S. Rep. <strong>Marjorie Taylor Greene<\/strong> locked horns with Rep. <strong>Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez<\/strong> and <strong>Jasmine Crockett<\/strong> while they presided over the House Oversight Committee hearing about a resolution to hold Attorney General <strong>Merrick Garland<\/strong> in contempt of Congress.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-4706ef40ac5b8f442528e00b2d6b8458--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-312538b74ae644be357ec5c4fa26049e\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20240517_8f64bfe5b85b4fc2bac40bd5283a7415\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:48d2b5e3-8391-4a75-8805-5a6370549d6e\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/8f\/4by3\/2024\/05\/17\/8f64bfe5b85b4fc2bac40bd5283a7415_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p>                                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-312538b74ae644be357ec5c4fa26049e--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-db2c9914433352938e383885a986d394\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"30\">\n<p>Check out the video &#8230; Greene kicked off all the craziness by asking the committee&#8217;s democratic wing if they employed Manhattan Criminal Court Justice <strong>Juan Marchan<\/strong>&#8216;s daughter. As you know, Marchan is the sitting judge in Donald Trump&#8217;s hush money trial.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-db2c9914433352938e383885a986d394--><br \/>\n<a id=\"continued\" class=\"continued-anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-94cf2b0ed6879d92ebf649bc0a76eceb\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"32\">\n<p>Crockett asked Greene what that had to do with the matter at hand, and MTG shot back, \u201cI think your fake eyelashes are messing up what you\u2019re reading&#8221; &#8212; and, as they say, it was on!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-94cf2b0ed6879d92ebf649bc0a76eceb--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-f7cd5f6ab866bba25d7f181fa11bdf3c\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"32\">\n<p>Ranking member <strong>Jamie Raskin<\/strong> chastised, \u201cThat\u2019s beneath even you Ms. Greene&#8221; &#8230; and then, AOC jumped in, demanding Greene&#8217;s words be stricken from the record &#8212; and she admonished Greene for criticizing Crockett&#8217;s physical appearance.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-f7cd5f6ab866bba25d7f181fa11bdf3c--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-5eb60ceab6f9f9bf33e6be387b31f4d2\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-gallery-block canvas-gallery-block-permalink canvas-gallery-block--default  \">\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-5eb60ceab6f9f9bf33e6be387b31f4d2--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-bd0f43ee12d1a6b5ab5b954f9824a2a7\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"29\">\n<p>Yet, Greene went into schoolyard mode, mocking AOC with &#8230; \u201cAre your feelings hurt? Aww.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-bd0f43ee12d1a6b5ab5b954f9824a2a7--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-b926cb6731170a2e450b4336a85c8cc8\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"34\">\n<p>Infuriated, Ocasio-Cortez yelled at Greene, \u201cOh! Girl, baby, girl! Don\u2019t even play!\u201d &#8212; and Greene replied, \u201cOh, Really? Baby girl? I don\u2019t think so.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-b926cb6731170a2e450b4336a85c8cc8--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-c2c99e4fd804fcc7efb83e182bd6b159\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"31\">\n<p>We&#8217;re seriously talking about your elected officials here. Just watch the video, because it continued for several minutes &#8230; with Rep. Crockett getting in the final jab, referring to MTG&#8217;s &#8220;bleached blond bad built butch body.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-c2c99e4fd804fcc7efb83e182bd6b159--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-adc8fd098146db2e7b670a9fb0a1170c\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-gallery-block canvas-gallery-block-permalink canvas-gallery-block--default  \">\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-adc8fd098146db2e7b670a9fb0a1170c--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-703a5fdff5e52e9cf56e8dfb6754bcab\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  canvas-block-is-last \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"29\">\n<p>In the end, MTG&#8217;s comments were stricken from the record, officially.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-703a5fdff5e52e9cf56e8dfb6754bcab--><\/p><\/div>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2024\/05\/17\/congress-fight-aoc-cortez-jasmine-crockett-marjorie-taylor-greene\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Play video content Congress is truly devolving into an episode of the &#8220;Jerry Springer Show&#8221; &#8212; 3 notable legislators went back and forth trading nasty [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1075,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-300821","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/300821","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1075"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=300821"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/300821\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=300821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=300821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=300821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}