LaMonica McIver: “They want to criminalize oversight and lock me up. Whatever they try, we’re not backing down.”

I have, literally, the president of the United States and the Department of Justice trying to send me to jail for 17 years. That’s very frightening.

It’s like, hey, I have a disease, but no one can give me a real answer of why it’s happening, especially in Black and brown women, who are dealing with this at high numbers and just cannot get answers.

This case is about weaponizing the Department of Justice to do their personal bidding against people that they don’t like, and I’m one of those people on that list.

These times are hard and it’s been an uphill battle against an administration that wants us scared and silent. But I love the 10th and I do this for us. I am humbled to have the confidence of the voters and to keep working for them every…