Vance to Jeffries: The Sombrero Memes Stop When Dems Fund Government

Trump has posted multiple memes of Jeffries on social media in recent days, with the edited video depicting the minority leader sporting a sombrero. Trump and Republicans have been highly critical of Democratic demands to fund the government, which Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) confirmed Tuesday includes plans for healthcare for illegal immigrants. Funding expired on Wednesday morning despite efforts from House Republicans to move through a clean continuing resolution. However, Senate Democrats ultimately thwarted the stopgap funding measure.

When asked about the memes at Wednesday’s White House press briefing, during which Breitbart News Washington Bureau Chief Matthew Boyle was in the new media seat, Vance said the memes would continue until Democrats reopen the government.

“Is it helpful to post pictures of leader Jeffries and his sombrero if you’re trying to have good faith talks with him,” the reporter asked.

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