Jasmine Crockett Desperately Wants You To Believe ‘Random Black Bodies’ Are Being Hung In The South Again

Democratic Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett claimed during a Thursday night livestream that President Donald Trump was responsible for black people being hanged in the South.

Crockett came under fire after she made a false allegation that Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin received donations from registered sex offender Jeffrey Epstein during a debate on the floor of the House of Representatives on Tuesday. The Texas representative claimed Trump was responsible for a surge in political violence in the United States.

“They not even gonna, honestly, they about to outlaw the idea of white supremacy and white hate. Like they are about to be like, ‘Oh, that’s not a thing,’” Crockett said. “Forget the fact that you’re talking about getting rid of like the classification for nuisance in a time in which we have seen these random black bodies be strung up down south.”

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Two men, one black, one white, were found hanging from trees within hours of each other in Mississippi in September, the Clarion-Ledger reported in September 2025. An autopsy determined that 21-year-old Demartravion Reed, a black Delta State University student who went by “Trey,” committed suicide, according