Jasmine Crockett Mocked for Appearing to Admit to Being a ‘DEI Hire’: I said ‘Hire Me Because I’m Black;’ I Got the Job

Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) was mocked on social media as a self-proclaimed “DEI hire” after appearing to publicly boast about getting hired as a public defender with no experience because she demanded to get the job due to being black.

“When I first became a public defender, I had no criminal defense experience, and I walked in, and I told my boss, Charlie, I said, ‘Listen, you should hire me.’ He said, ‘Why?’ I said, ‘Because I’m black,’” Crockett said during a House Judiciary Subcommittee on Oversight meeting on Wednesday.

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Crockett went on to say, “Charlie looked at me like I was crazy,” adding that she told the man, “Let me tell you something, when I walk in, I’m going to

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