{"id":436801,"date":"2026-09-15T17:16:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-15T17:16:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/436801\/"},"modified":"2026-09-15T17:16:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-15T17:16:10","slug":"rep-jasmine-crockett-honors-chris-brown-at-concert-drawing-backlash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/436801\/","title":{"rendered":"Rep. Jasmine Crockett honors Chris Brown at concert, drawing backlash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-apitype=\"text\" data-contentid=\"KCUAJ7GMRZH3BHQKFF33S6334Q\" data-el=\"text\" class=\"wpds-c-heFNVF wpds-c-heFNVF-iPJLV-css overrideStyles font-copy\" dir=\"null\">Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) made a surprise appearance at a Saturday concert to honor musician Chris Brown, who pleaded guilty in 2009 to assaulting Rihanna, his girlfriend at the time.<\/p>\n<p data-apitype=\"text\" data-contentid=\"XUKFKFB76RCQTGI34KQTKF6U6E\" data-el=\"text\" class=\"wpds-c-heFNVF wpds-c-heFNVF-iPJLV-css overrideStyles font-copy\" dir=\"null\">Crockett, who has represented a Dallas-based district since 2023, is a high-profile critic of President Donald Trump and lost this year\u2019s Democratic primary for U.S. Senate to James Talarico. She announced that she would enter Chris Brown\u2019s and Usher\u2019s names into the Congressional Record, a ceremonial honor, at the two musicians\u2019 concert in Arlington, Texas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) made a surprise appearance at a Saturday concert to honor musician Chris Brown, who&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":436802,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[150,152,151],"class_list":["post-436801","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-arlington","tag-arlington","tag-arlington-headlines","tag-arlington-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436801","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=436801"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436801\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/436802"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=436801"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=436801"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=436801"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}