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Democrat confronts Johnson over Trump AI video: 'It's racist. You should call it out'

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01.10.2025

Rep. Madeleine Dean (D-Pa.) confronted House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) over President Trump posting a deepfake video of House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.).

The fake video, altered with artificial intelligence, depicts Jeffries donning a sombrero and handlebar mustache and Schumer saying Democrats “have no voters left because of our woke, trans bulls---,” while mariachi music plays in the background.

When Dean asked Johnson about the video, which Trump posted to his Truth Social platform and the social platform X, the speaker said, “it wasn’t my style” and turned to walk away.

“Not your style? It’s disgraceful. It’s bigoted.........

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