{"id":28550,"date":"2025-09-29T01:30:50","date_gmt":"2025-09-29T01:30:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=28550"},"modified":"2025-09-29T01:30:50","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T01:30:50","slug":"jasmine-crockett-sparks-uproar-with-false-claim-about-charlie-kirk-on-the-day-of-his-memorial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=28550","title":{"rendered":"Jasmine Crockett Sparks Uproar With False Claim About Charlie Kirk \u2014 On the Day of His Memorial"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"459\" data-end=\"669\">The air inside the CNN studio that Sunday morning was calm \u2014 almost deceptively so \u2014 until Rep. Jasmine Crockett leaned into the microphone and said words that would ignite an online firestorm within minutes.<\/p><div class=\"gygfi69ff4fcbe96cb\" ><div style=\"width:100%; max-width:1200px; margin:0 auto;\">\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/bolt-casino.com?r=0BFDBF1283\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n    <img \n      src=\"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/f8693ebb-2018-480f-a2f7-0096810c07f0.jpg\" \n      alt=\"200% Deposit Bonus + 10% Cashback\" \n      style=\"width:100%; height:auto; display:block; border-radius:8px; cursor:pointer;\"\n    \/>\n  <\/a>\n<\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">\r\n@media screen and (min-width: 1201px) {\r\n.gygfi69ff4fcbe96cb {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (min-width: 993px) and (max-width: 1200px) {\r\n.gygfi69ff4fcbe96cb {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (min-width: 769px) and (max-width: 992px) {\r\n.gygfi69ff4fcbe96cb {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 768px) {\r\n.gygfi69ff4fcbe96cb {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (max-width: 767px) {\r\n.gygfi69ff4fcbe96cb {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n<\/style>\r\n\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-2\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-9\">\n<div id=\"usaunfiltered24.com_responsive_1\" data-google-query-id=\"CPub5IXp_I8DFfKQ_Qcd7cM6-A\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/23293390090\/usaunfiltered24.com\/usaunfiltered24.com_responsive_1_0__container__\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-start=\"671\" data-end=\"972\">Across America, tens of thousands of people were still reeling from the loss of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. His memorial service had drawn nearly 60,000 mourners to Arizona\u2019s State Farm Stadium just hours earlier \u2014 a massive, televised moment of unity and grief that crossed political lines.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"974\" data-end=\"1037\">But on\u00a0<em data-start=\"981\" data-end=\"1001\">State of the Union<\/em>, Crockett chose a different tone.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-3\"><\/div>\n<blockquote data-start=\"1039\" data-end=\"1287\">\n<p data-start=\"1041\" data-end=\"1287\">\u201cThe rhetoric that Charlie Kirk continuously put out there was rhetoric that specifically targeted people of color,\u201d Crockett declared. \u201cSo it is unfortunate that even our colleagues cannot see how harmful his rhetoric was, specifically to us.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p data-start=\"1289\" data-end=\"1451\">The Texas Democrat\u2019s words \u2014 spoken less than 24 hours after Kirk\u2019s wife tearfully forgave his alleged killer \u2014 weren\u2019t just controversial. They were explosive.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-6\">\n<div id=\"usaunfiltered24.com_responsive_2\" data-google-query-id=\"CMuT5IXp_I8DFdCT_Qcd7EYuVQ\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/23293390090\/usaunfiltered24.com\/usaunfiltered24.com_responsive_2_0__container__\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-start=\"1453\" data-end=\"1494\">Within minutes, the segment went viral.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-10\">\n<div id=\"usaunfiltered24.com_responsive_2\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-4\"><\/div>\n<p data-start=\"1496\" data-end=\"1675\">To many Americans watching from home, it wasn\u2019t just another cable news soundbite. It was a jarring reminder of how divided the country has become \u2014 even in the wake of tragedy.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"1677\" data-end=\"1680\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"1682\" data-end=\"1718\">The Interview That Lit the Fuse<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1720\" data-end=\"1878\">Crockett\u2019s appearance on CNN was meant to explain her controversial decision to vote\u00a0<em data-start=\"1805\" data-end=\"1814\">against<\/em>a bipartisan House resolution honoring Charlie Kirk\u2019s legacy.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-11\">\n<div id=\"usaunfiltered24.com_responsive_3\" data-google-query-id=\"CKzq5oXp_I8DFQeX_QcdT3gJeA\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/23293390090\/usaunfiltered24.com\/usaunfiltered24.com_responsive_3_0__container__\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-5\"><\/div>\n<p data-start=\"1880\" data-end=\"2140\">The resolution, passed by an overwhelming majority, recognized Kirk\u2019s contributions to youth engagement, free speech advocacy, and civic education through his organization, Turning Point USA. It also condemned political violence in all forms \u2014 left or right.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-12\">\n<div id=\"usaunfiltered24.com_responsive_3\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-start=\"2142\" data-end=\"2223\">But Crockett, one of only a handful of lawmakers to vote\u00a0<em data-start=\"2199\" data-end=\"2203\">no<\/em>, had other ideas.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-6\"><\/div>\n<blockquote data-start=\"2225\" data-end=\"2594\">\n<p data-start=\"2227\" data-end=\"2594\">\u201cAnd I can tell you that a month prior to him passing away,\u201d she continued, \u201che was talking negatively about me, directly. So, if there was anyone I was going to honor \u2014 somebody who decided they were just going to negatively talk about me and proclaim that I was somehow involved in the \u2018Great White Replacement\u2019 \u2014 yeah, I\u2019m not going to honor that kind of stuff.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p data-start=\"2596\" data-end=\"2650\">Her tone was defiant. Her language, deeply personal.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2652\" data-end=\"2822\">Crockett\u2019s comments came as tens of thousands were watching replays of Erika Kirk\u2019s emotional eulogy \u2014 where she said,\u00a0<em data-start=\"2771\" data-end=\"2820\">\u201cI forgive the man who took my husband\u2019s life.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-7\"><\/div>\n<p data-start=\"2824\" data-end=\"2946\">The contrast between those two moments \u2014 forgiveness and fury \u2014 perfectly captured America\u2019s political and moral divide.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"2948\" data-end=\"2951\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"2953\" data-end=\"2994\">A False Claim and a Familiar Pattern<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"2996\" data-end=\"3058\">Fact-checkers quickly noted that Crockett\u2019s claim was false.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-8\"><\/div>\n<p data-start=\"3060\" data-end=\"3272\">There is\u00a0<strong data-start=\"3069\" data-end=\"3082\">no record<\/strong>\u00a0of Charlie Kirk ever accusing Jasmine Crockett of being involved in the so-called \u201cGreat Replacement\u201d theory. Nor is there evidence he ever directly attacked her in the way she described.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3274\" data-end=\"3509\">Kirk, though known for his blunt and often provocative style, typically focused his fire on\u00a0<em data-start=\"3366\" data-end=\"3373\">ideas<\/em>\u00a0rather than individuals \u2014 particularly elected officials. His speeches, while fiercely ideological, rarely named members of Congress.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-9\"><\/div>\n<p data-start=\"3511\" data-end=\"3620\">Still, Crockett\u2019s accusation fit a familiar narrative for her: that criticism from the right equals racism.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3622\" data-end=\"3762\">And on social media, progressive influencers amplified her message. But outside the echo chamber of partisan politics, backlash was swift.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-10\"><\/div>\n<p data-start=\"3764\" data-end=\"3992\">Conservatives accused her of exploiting a tragedy to score political points. Independents questioned the timing of her remarks. Even some Democrats privately admitted that her comments \u201clacked empathy\u201d and \u201crisked backfiring.\u201d<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"3994\" data-end=\"3997\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"3999\" data-end=\"4039\">A Nation Divided \u2014 Even in Mourning<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"4041\" data-end=\"4147\">While Crockett was sparring on CNN, Americans across the country were watching something very different.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-11\"><\/div>\n<p data-start=\"4149\" data-end=\"4290\">At the same time,\u00a0<em data-start=\"4167\" data-end=\"4177\">Fox News<\/em>,\u00a0<em data-start=\"4179\" data-end=\"4188\">Newsmax<\/em>, and dozens of live streams were broadcasting the largest political funeral in modern U.S. history.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4292\" data-end=\"4549\">Charlie Kirk\u2019s memorial drew former presidents, sitting governors, and everyday Americans who had followed his work for years. President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance both addressed the crowd. Elon Musk and Ted Cruz were spotted among mourners.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-12\"><\/div>\n<p data-start=\"4551\" data-end=\"4617\">But the emotional center of the ceremony belonged to Erika Kirk.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4619\" data-end=\"4811\">The widow\u2019s speech stunned the nation. Through tears, she told the crowd she had forgiven Tyler Robinson \u2014 the 22-year-old man accused of assassinating her husband at Utah Valley University.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-13\"><\/div>\n<blockquote data-start=\"4813\" data-end=\"4939\">\n<p data-start=\"4815\" data-end=\"4939\">\u201cThat man, that young man, I forgive him,\u201d she said. \u201cBecause that is what Christ did. And that is what Charlie would do.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p data-start=\"4941\" data-end=\"5093\">Her words echoed through the stadium and across millions of screens. Even political opponents of the late activist called her message \u201cextraordinary.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"5095\" data-end=\"5210\">Yet, within hours, Crockett\u2019s CNN interview pulled attention in the opposite direction \u2014 from grace to grievance.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-14\"><\/div>\n<hr data-start=\"5212\" data-end=\"5215\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"5217\" data-end=\"5260\">The Reactions \u2014 Outrage and Reflection<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"5262\" data-end=\"5291\">The backlash was immediate.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"5293\" data-end=\"5495\">Charlie Kirk\u2019s supporters flooded social media, accusing Crockett of disrespecting the dead. Conservative influencers like Jack Posobiec and Benny Johnson called her remarks \u201csoulless\u201d and \u201cdepraved.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-15\"><\/div>\n<p data-start=\"5497\" data-end=\"5661\">Even some moderate Democrats distanced themselves from her comments, warning that attacking a murder victim on the day of his memorial was politically disastrous.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"5663\" data-end=\"5795\">\u201cWhatever your politics, you don\u2019t speak that way about someone who was just killed,\u201d wrote one centrist Democrat strategist on X.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-16\"><\/div>\n<p data-start=\"5797\" data-end=\"5951\">Crockett, however, appeared unfazed. She doubled down later that evening, reposting clips of her interview and accusing critics of \u201ctwisting her words.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"5953\" data-end=\"6010\">But the clip \u2014 and its timing \u2014 continued to circulate.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-17\"><\/div>\n<hr data-start=\"6012\" data-end=\"6015\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"6017\" data-end=\"6064\">Joe Manchin Breaks Ranks \u2014 and Backs Trump<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"6066\" data-end=\"6223\">In a remarkable turn of events that same weekend, former Democratic Senator Joe Manchin took to\u00a0<em data-start=\"6162\" data-end=\"6172\">Fox News<\/em>\u00a0to deliver a message that shocked his own party.<\/p>\n<blockquote data-start=\"6225\" data-end=\"6353\">\n<p data-start=\"6227\" data-end=\"6353\">\u201cPresident Trump is the person who can basically bring us together,\u201d Manchin said during an interview with Martha MacCallum.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p data-start=\"6355\" data-end=\"6520\">His words came just days after the assassination of Charlie Kirk \u2014 a killing that has become one of the most politically charged events in recent American history.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-18\"><\/div>\n<blockquote data-start=\"6522\" data-end=\"6730\">\n<p data-start=\"6524\" data-end=\"6730\">\u201cI\u2019m praying that he\u2019s able to say, \u2018Listen, enough\u2019s enough. C\u2019mon, we\u2019re all Americans,\u2019\u201d Manchin continued. \u201cWe\u2019ve gotta live in this world together and keep our country the greatest country on earth.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p data-start=\"6732\" data-end=\"6845\">Manchin\u2019s statement went viral \u2014 partly because it contrasted so sharply with the tone of Crockett\u2019s interview.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"6847\" data-end=\"6955\">While one Democrat called for forgiveness and unity, another lashed out and accused a slain man of racism.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-19\"><\/div>\n<p data-start=\"6957\" data-end=\"7039\">The juxtaposition captured the widening rift within the Democratic Party itself.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"7041\" data-end=\"7044\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"7046\" data-end=\"7073\">A Political Earthquake<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"7075\" data-end=\"7133\">For Republicans, Crockett\u2019s remarks were political gold.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-20\"><\/div>\n<p data-start=\"7135\" data-end=\"7293\">Party strategists and media outlets quickly framed the story as proof that Democrats were incapable of empathy toward anyone outside their ideological camp.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"7295\" data-end=\"7415\">Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla., said Crockett\u2019s words \u201cshow exactly why the Democratic Party is losing its moral compass.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-21\"><\/div>\n<p data-start=\"7417\" data-end=\"7503\">Even some liberal commentators admitted privately that Crockett had \u201cstepped in it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"7505\" data-end=\"7613\">Meanwhile, Manchin\u2019s praise of Trump marked a rare moment of bipartisanship in an era defined by division.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-22\"><\/div>\n<blockquote data-start=\"7615\" data-end=\"7686\">\n<p data-start=\"7617\" data-end=\"7686\">\u201cI believe in him,\u201d Manchin said. \u201cHe can calm this rhetoric down.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p data-start=\"7688\" data-end=\"7798\">Those words \u2014 coming from a lifelong Democrat \u2014 were replayed on conservative networks nonstop for 48 hours.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"7800\" data-end=\"7803\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"7805\" data-end=\"7831\">When Congress Erupted<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"7833\" data-end=\"7955\">The aftermath of Crockett\u2019s comments was felt on Capitol Hill, where tensions over Kirk\u2019s death reached a boiling point.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-23\"><\/div>\n<p data-start=\"7957\" data-end=\"8123\">During a committee hearing that same week, Rep. Rashida Tlaib reignited the flames when she told Republican colleagues that \u201cfascism isn\u2019t a bad word if it\u2019s true.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"8125\" data-end=\"8243\">That remark set off a fiery exchange with Rep. Byron Donalds, who shouted back, \u201cYou should be ashamed of yourself.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-24\"><\/div>\n<p data-start=\"8245\" data-end=\"8365\">For nearly a full minute, the two lawmakers shouted over each other as the chair pounded the gavel and demanded order.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"8367\" data-end=\"8570\">The shouting match captured what many Americans already felt: that Washington has lost its moral bearings \u2014 and that the death of Charlie Kirk, rather than uniting the country, has deepened the cracks.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-25\"><\/div>\n<hr data-start=\"8572\" data-end=\"8575\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"8577\" data-end=\"8604\">Kirk\u2019s Legacy Lives On<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"8606\" data-end=\"8758\">As the shouting continued in Congress, Erika Kirk was hundreds of miles away \u2014 quietly attending a smaller memorial event for Turning Point USA staff.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"8760\" data-end=\"8864\">Now serving as CEO of the organization her husband founded, Erika vowed to continue Charlie\u2019s mission.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-26\"><\/div>\n<p data-start=\"8866\" data-end=\"8912\">Her speech that day was short, but powerful:<\/p>\n<blockquote data-start=\"8914\" data-end=\"8988\">\n<p data-start=\"8916\" data-end=\"8988\">\u201cThey can take the man,\u201d she said, \u201cbut they cannot take the mission.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p data-start=\"8990\" data-end=\"9161\">Since the funeral, donations to Turning Point USA have skyrocketed. Thousands of new members have joined. Youth rallies are being planned in Arizona, Florida, and Texas.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-27\"><\/div>\n<p data-start=\"9163\" data-end=\"9310\">Meanwhile, leaders from across the conservative spectrum \u2014 from pastors to senators \u2014 have echoed Erika\u2019s call for love, peace, and perseverance.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"9312\" data-end=\"9315\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"9317\" data-end=\"9354\">A Divided America Faces a Choice<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"9356\" data-end=\"9513\">Charlie Kirk\u2019s assassination has become more than just a tragic story of political violence. It has become a mirror \u2014 reflecting who Americans have become.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-28\"><\/div>\n<p data-start=\"9515\" data-end=\"9606\">For some, like Erika Kirk and Tim Allen, it has been a moment of forgiveness and renewal.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"9608\" data-end=\"9706\">For others, like Jasmine Crockett and Rashida Tlaib, it has been an excuse to reopen old wounds.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-29\"><\/div>\n<p data-start=\"9708\" data-end=\"9787\">And somewhere in between stands a grieving nation, unsure of what comes next.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"9789\" data-end=\"9943\">But one thing is certain: Charlie Kirk\u2019s death has reshaped the conversation about faith, forgiveness, and the future of political discourse in America.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-30\"><\/div>\n<hr data-start=\"9945\" data-end=\"9948\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"9950\" data-end=\"9991\">Epilogue: Two Americas, One Question<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"9993\" data-end=\"10146\">When Jasmine Crockett spoke those words on CNN, she likely didn\u2019t imagine how much they would resonate \u2014 or how they would harden hearts on both sides.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"10148\" data-end=\"10283\">When Erika Kirk spoke her words at the memorial, she probably didn\u2019t imagine how far they would travel \u2014 or how many they would heal.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-31\"><\/div>\n<p data-start=\"10285\" data-end=\"10398\">Both women, in their own way, have become symbols of the two Americas: one fueled by anger, the other by grace.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"10400\" data-end=\"10436\">The country is left with a choice.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-32\"><\/div>\n<p data-start=\"10438\" data-end=\"10481\">To keep shouting \u2014 or to start forgiving.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"10483\" data-end=\"10649\">And in that sense, the tragedy of Charlie Kirk may yet become something more than loss. 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