A heated exchange between U.S. House members Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Georgia) and Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) on May 16 escalated to the point where a physical altercation nearly occurred. The confrontation, which involved a comment about 'fake eyelashes,' has since gone viral. Rep. Jasmine Crockett discussed the incident on Jimmy Kimmel's show, where she criticized Greene, calling her 'slow' and stating she would be hard-pressed to find someone 'dumber' in Congress. The exchange took place during a House Oversight Committee hearing. Crockett's pastor alerted her to the viral nature of the exchange.
Why does MTG have so few defenders in Congress? Rep. Jasmine Crockett thinks it’s pretty clear. https://t.co/2s2KWlQW0c
Jimmy Kimmel debuts new nicknames for Marjorie Taylor Greene https://t.co/0hGtshg8Yv https://t.co/VnehTVLAh7
Rep. Jasmine Crockett (@JasmineForUS) tells Jimmy Kimmel: “I’d be hard-pressed to find someone dumber [than @RepMTG]” in Congress. https://t.co/xgaRvVUtKn
Rep. Jasmine Crockett (@JasmineForUS) tells Jimmy Kimmel: “I’d be hard-pressed to find someone dumber [than @RepMTG in Congress]” https://t.co/9y3AWzz2VK
Rep. Jasmine Crockett (@JasmineForUS) tells Jimmy Kimmel: “I’d be hard-pressed to find someone dumber [than @RepMTG]” https://t.co/dBLHps9vxJ
Rep. Jasmine Crockett appeared on Kimmel on Thursday night and explained exactly why she snapped back at ‘slow’ MTG at a recent House Oversight Committee hearing. https://t.co/3bVsxzX1r8
Jasmine Crockett’s pastor alerted her that Marjorie Taylor Greene jibe had gone viral https://t.co/DytnNWwLD5 https://t.co/oUM3RSnSkI
🇺🇸 REP CROCKETT: WE CAME CLOSE TO A PHYSICAL FIGHT OVER THE "FAKE EYELASHES” COMMENT After an incredibly terse exchange on May 16 between opposing U.S. House members Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Georgia) and Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas), a recent interview revealed that the exchange… https://t.co/8G7ah5AcR0