CNN analyst and former White House aide, has called out Republican South Carolina Representative Nancy Mace over her spat with Democratic Texas Representative Jasmine Crockett, saying he has two words for her: "Child, please."Newsweek has reached out to the offices of Mace and Crockett via email for comment, and to Boykin via an online form outside of normal working hours.The argument between the two representatives initially began when the House voted to ban transgender athletes from women's sports at federally funded institutions.Crockett and Mace became embroiled in a dispute, with Crockett appearing to refer to Mace as a child and Mace responding by asking if she wanted to "take it outside."Their fight is indicative of the broader state of animosity in U.S.
politics today.Boykin, who is an American TV and film producer, a national political commentator and a former White House aide to President Bill Clinton spoke about the dispute on CNN."Last year, I was on this show and Nancy Mace was sitting right here and she refused to call Kamala Harris by her correct name.
Then, afterwards, she went on Twitter and called me a boy," Boykin said.Boykin: Mace went on Twitter and called me a boy. And so now, this week, she's suddenly upset that Jasmine Crockett used the word child..
I have two words for Nancy Mace: Child please pic.twitter.com/jJD9ZJqZ9R"And so now, this week, she's suddenly upset that Jasmine Crockett used the world child, which is not even a direct reference to her in a conversation that they had in the House oversight committee.