Tensions Flare Between Sen. Hawley and Former Biden Staffer over Defunding Police Stance
Senator Hawley questioned former Biden aide Gregory Jackson Jr. about a report advocating defunding police and funding safe spaces led by LGBT and two-spirit individuals amid gun violence prevention.
- Senator Josh Hawley questioned Gregory Jackson Jr. during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing about the meaning of the term 'two spirit' and Jackson's advocacy for defunding the police.
- Tensions erupted during the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing between Republican Senator Josh Hawley and Gregory Jackson Jr. over police funding and the term 'two-spirit.'
- Hawley criticized Jackson's report from the Community Justice Action Fund for advocating defunding the police and investing in safe spaces.
- The heated exchange highlighted major disagreements in crime policy, with Hawley emphasizing community safety through police funding.
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The Savage Nation – MichaelSavage.com – Yelling match breaks out in Senate hearing with former Biden official over ‘two spirit’ safe spaces
The former deputy director of Joe Biden's "Office of Gun Violence Prevention" gets very confused when Josh Hawley reads from his own report which says we should defund the police and invest in "safe-space initiatives led by two-spirit, trans people."pic.twitter.com/lkOXmV1C5t— Greg Price (@greg_price11) September 30, 2025 A yelling match between Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., and…
Epic exchange: Hawley presses witness on ‘two spirit people’ during testy Senate hearing
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) clashed Tuesday with Gregory Jackson Jr., a former Biden White House adviser on gun violence, in a fiery exchange over police funding and the meaning of “two-spirit people.” During a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, Hawley grilled Jackson over a policy report produced by Community Justice Action Fund, the organization Jackson now advises. The report advocated shifting resources away from police departments and toward c…
Yelling match breaks out in Senate hearing with former Biden official over ‘two spirit’ safe spaces
A former Biden administration gun violence official got into a yelling match with Republican Sen. Josh Hawley over the need for "two spirit" safe spaces in efforts to combat violence.
Tensions flare between Sen. Hawley and former Biden staffer over defunding police stance
Fireworks erupted at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing Tuesday when Sen. Josh Hawley scrutinized the work of Gregory Jackson Jr., former President Biden's deputy director of gun violence prevention, for advocating to defund the police and invest in "safe-spaces" for "two-spirit" individuals.
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