Jasmine Crockett says person made ‘white supremacist threats’ at her office

Representative Jasmine Crockett says her congressional office was targeted by a man who delivered what she described as “white supremacist threats.”

In a statement, Crockett said the episode underscored what she views as a climate of rising political hostility, fueled in part by rhetoric from national leaders. “Today an individual showed up to my D.C. office and made white supremacist threats and hand gestures. Everyone is safe, and I want to thank Capitol Police for their swift response,” she said, warning that “this cannot become the norm.”

Crockett argued that incendiary language from the president has heightened risks for members of Congress , saying that when he “spreads hate and lies,” targets opponents, and “openly calls for the death of sitting Members of Congress,” it “puts