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Jen Psaki, Jasmine Crockett Laugh at Trump Riff On Tx Race

Crockett laughed at Trump’s response to the Senate race and said Democrats were ready to win.

Jen Psaki, Jasmine Crockett Laugh at Trump Riff On Tx Race
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On MS NOW, Jen Psaki and Rep. Jasmine Crockett laughed at President Donald Trump’s response to questions about the Texas Senate race. Crockett said Democrats were ready to win and suggested Trump’s reluctance to endorse reflected uncertainty about the Republican field.

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U.S. representative and Democratic Senate candidate in Texas

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Texas state representative and Democratic Senate candidate

Donald Trump
R · President of the United States

President; responded to reporters about the Texas Senate race

Wesley Hunt
R · TX-38

U.S. representative from Texas and Republican Senate candidate

Ken Paxton
R · TX

Texas attorney general and Republican Senate candidate

John Cornyn
R · TX · SEN

U.S. senator from Texas and Republican Senate candidate

ALSO MENTIONED  Jen Psaki, MS NOW host and former White House press secretary

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