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Rep. Jimmy Gomez, a U.S. Congressman representing California's 34th district, has been vocal on social media regarding his political views and actions in Congress. His recent tweets provide insight into his perspectives on current political issues.

On March 14, 2025, Rep. Gomez criticized former President Donald Trump and his cabinet in a tweet, describing it as "Another grotesque, 'Let them eat cake' moment." He accused them of "destroying people’s retirements" while urging the public to trust them. He concluded with the statement, "They’re freaking nuts." The full post can be viewed here.

Later that day, Gomez expressed concerns about Trump's remarks at the Department of Justice (DOJ). In a tweet posted at 21:29 UTC, he argued that calling news outlets holding the president accountable “illegal” is akin to dictatorial tactics aimed at attacking the free press and suppressing freedom of speech. He stated that such remarks are not merely partisan but represent "a direct attack on democracy." The tweet can be accessed here.

In another tweet on March 14 at 22:26 UTC, Gomez highlighted activities within Congress during the week. He claimed Republicans were secretly working on new tax breaks for billionaires while he was actively advocating for working families. He invited followers to view what he described as content Republicans would prefer remain unseen. The original tweet is available here.