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New Jersey Democratic congressional candidate Rebecca Bennett walked away from questions about political violence against President Donald Trump in a video circulating online, as a person with her repeatedly told the questioner to “get a life.”
The video was shared by the Libs of TikTok account and shows a man approaching Bennett and asking whether she condemns attempts to harm the president. Bennett does not respond and continues walking as a woman accompanying her addresses the questioner.
“Excuse me, Mrs. Bennett, do you think that people should stop trying to kill the president?” the man is heard asking.
As he continues, the woman accompanying Bennett can be heard attempting to drown him out by singing.
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Rebecca Bennett, a former U.S. Navy helicopter pilot who is running to represent New Jersey’s 7th Congressional District, poses for a photograph in Somerville, New Jersey, U.S., Dec. 16, 2025. (REUTERS/Jeenah Moon)
“Oh my God. Dude, get a life. Get a life, dude,” the person says in the video.
Bennett is then seen walking away and heading toward a vehicle, partially obscured at times by a blue sign, as the questioning continues.
Bennett’s campaign told Fox News Digital that she “has and always will condemn political violence against President Trump.”
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Rebecca Bennet’s campaign told Fox News Digital that she will always condemn political violence against the president. (REUTERS/Jeenah Moon)
The campaign also pointed to a post Bennett shared on X on April 26.
“Last night’s attack at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner was an act of political violence, and I condemn it unequivocally,” Bennett wrote. “Political violence has no place in our democracy.”
“I’m grateful to the Secret Service agents and law enforcement officers who…
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