Jon Ossoff
ON THE RECORD · 35 verbatim quotes · every quote source-verified
“Mike Collins needs to hold a press conference this afternoon, and he needs to release all the communications between his office and these white supremacists.”
Jon Ossoff · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-27
Ossoff demanded that Collins hold a press conference and release all communications between his office and white supremacists.
“should shock the conscience of every Georgian”
Jon Ossoff · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-27
Ossoff called a report about a former Collins staffer sharing racist images "stunning" and said it should shock the conscience of every Georgian.
“confirmed yet more extensive ties between Congressman Mike Collins and white nationalism, and Congressman Mike Collins and neo-Nazi ideology”
Jon Ossoff · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-27
Ossoff said the report confirmed yet more extensive ties between Collins and white nationalism and neo-Nazi ideology.
“build his ballroom and travel with Natalie”
Jon Ossoff · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-27
Ossoff mentioned Harp in a campaign stump speech in Atlanta, saying Trump wants to build his ballroom and travel with Natalie.
“He wants to build his ballroom and travel with Natalie on their apparently defenseless flying palace gifted by the Emir of Qatar.”
Jon Ossoff · said 2026-08-16 · reported 2026-08-22
Jon Ossoff criticized Donald Trump during a rally.
“He doesn’t want to do the job,”
Jon Ossoff · said 2026-08-16 · reported 2026-08-22
Jon Ossoff criticized Donald Trump during a rally.
“It's been amazing to watch this White House melt down over this all week,”
Jon Ossoff · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-20
Ossoff commented on the White House's reaction to his remarks during his MSNOW appearance.
“the president sleeps through his meetings. He golfs and trades stocks. See, he doesn’t want to do the job. He wants to build his ballroom”
Jon Ossoff · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-20
Ossoff criticized Trump for not being focused on leading the nation while the war with Iran continued.
“no one cares about their feelings.”
Jon Ossoff · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-20
Ossoff responded to the White House's reaction during an appearance on MSNOW.
“So he doesn’t want to do the job. He wants to build his ballroom and travel with Natalie on their apparently defenseless flying palace gifted by the Emir of Qatar.”
Jon Ossoff · said 2026-08-16 · reported 2026-08-20
Ossoff continued his attack on Trump, mentioning his executive assistant Natalie Harp in the same speech.
“And about Natalie Harp, these White House staffers are adults, public officials paid by the taxpayers with immense power in positions of public trust.”
Jon Ossoff · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-20
Ossoff defended his comments about Natalie Harp during his MSNOW appearance.
“security blanket to make him feel good about himself.”
Jon Ossoff · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-19
Ossoff criticized Trump this week for surrounding himself with sycophants like Harp.
“See, he doesn’t want to do the job.”
Jon Ossoff · said 2026-08-16 · reported 2026-08-19
Ossoff made these remarks about Trump at a campaign rally.
“build his ballroom and travel with Natalie”
Jon Ossoff · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-19
Ossoff accused Trump of prioritizing personal projects over his job during a campaign speech.
“The primary is in the past and the nominee has my support,”
Jon Ossoff · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-19
Ossoff expressed support for Abdul El-Sayed after El-Sayed won Michigan's Democratic Senate primary.
“While the sailors on the [USS Abraham] Lincoln fight his war, while he fruitlessly drains our munitions and oil reserves, the president sleeps through his meetings. He golfs and trades stocks,”
Jon Ossoff · said 2026-08-16 · reported 2026-08-19
Ossoff made these remarks about Trump at a campaign rally.
“travel with Natalie on their apparently defenceless flying palace gifted by the Emir of Qatar”
Jon Ossoff · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-19
Ossoff made this remark during a viral speech criticizing Trump over Air Force One and Harp's presence on his travels.
“I don’t think anything illustrates the times more aptly than that the draft-dodging, crook president, who has plunged our nation recklessly into a war he knows not how to end or to win, tried to imprison this man, who embodies American heroism,”
Jon Ossoff · said 2026-08-18 · reported 2026-08-18
Sen. Jon Ossoff spoke at a joint campaign rally with Sen. Mark Kelly in Georgia.
“I would address the president’s few remaining supporters to contrast his promises with the results you’ve been delivered, and to vote accordingly,”
Jon Ossoff · said 2026-08-18 · reported 2026-08-18
Sen. Jon Ossoff urged remaining Trump supporters to evaluate the president's track record.
“it’s our pleasure to introduce you, desert folk, to humidity.”
Jon Ossoff · said 2026-08-18 · reported 2026-08-18
Sen. Jon Ossoff joked while welcoming guests to Georgia at a campaign event.
“it exists more in those places and for those people and groups for whom the Democratic primary is the horizon of politics.”
Jon Ossoff · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-18
Sen. Jon Ossoff described his view of factional divides within the Democratic Party to CNN.
“We are joined by these two extraordinary patriots and heroes,”
Jon Ossoff · said 2026-08-18 · reported 2026-08-18
Sen. Jon Ossoff introduced Sen. Mark Kelly and Gabrielle Giffords at a joint rally.
“I don’t spend much time thinking about factional, Democratic politics,”
Jon Ossoff · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-18
Sen. Jon Ossoff commented on internal Democratic Party debates in an interview with CNN.
“I have zero interest in running for president in 2028, and frankly zero interest in the 2028 fantasy football right now.”
Jon Ossoff · said 2026-08-17 · reported 2026-08-18
Sen. Jon Ossoff dismissed speculation about a 2028 presidential run during an interview on MS NOW.
“You may have seen the conservative Republican mayor of Valdosta is now on this team. The Republican mayor of Tifton, Georgia, is now on this team, and there will be more new bipartisan friends joining us in the weeks ahead because this is a campaign for everybody who longs for decency and sanity and competence and quality public service,”
Jon Ossoff · said 2026-08-18 · reported 2026-08-18
Sen. Jon Ossoff highlighted endorsements from Republican mayors during his speech in Georgia.
“Who won the 2020 election?”
Jon Ossoff · said 2026-07-15 · reported 2026-07-17
Senator Ossoff posed the question to Jay Clayton during a confirmation hearing exchange.
“This is a job interview. We’ve established that you have an obligation to be honest and forthright with the committee.”
Jon Ossoff · said 2026-07-15 · reported 2026-07-17
Ossoff reminded Clayton during the hearing that the exchange was a job interview requiring honesty.
“What is your answer?”
Jon Ossoff · said 2026-07-15 · reported 2026-07-17
Ossoff again asked Clayton to state his answer as Clayton sat in silence.
“You’re here asking for the support of senators to lead America’s intelligence community. We’ve established that you have an obligation to be honest and forthright with this committee and with the American public, but you refuse to answer a simple matter of fact about the 2020 election. Is that right?”
Jon Ossoff · said 2026-07-15 · reported 2026-07-17
Ossoff pressed Clayton on his refusal to answer a basic factual question about the 2020 election while seeking to lead the intelligence community.
“Then answer the question. Who won the 2020 election?”
Jon Ossoff · said 2026-07-15 · reported 2026-07-17
Ossoff demanded Clayton answer the question after Clayton denied refusing to do so.
“You refuse to answer a basic question about who won a presidential election? But you ask to lead America’s intelligence community? Isn’t it humiliating to be unable to answer this question? To have to indulge the president’s delusions? We know, you know, everybody in this room knows the truthful answer to that question, why can you not give it?”
Jon Ossoff · said 2026-07-15 · reported 2026-07-17
Ossoff challenged Clayton for refusing to state the truth about the 2020 election while seeking to lead the intelligence community.
“Here’s what’s going to happen tonight: the world’s most famous sore loser will deliver a prime-time presidential sour grapes address to pursue his 6-year-old grievances about the 2020 election, while his war in the Middle East spirals out of control and the cost of living continues to rise for Americans across the country.”
Jon Ossoff · said 2026-07-16 · reported 2026-07-17
Ossoff told reporters what to expect from Trump's scheduled prime-time address that evening.
“Answer it. What is your answer?”
Jon Ossoff · said 2026-07-15 · reported 2026-07-17
Ossoff pressed Clayton to state his answer after Clayton claimed he had already given one.
“Is it appropriate for the director of national intelligence to oversee the execution of domestic search warrants at sensitive election facilities? Yes or no?”
Jon Ossoff · said 2026-07-15 · reported 2026-07-15
Ossoff grilled Clayton on whether he was aware of Gabbard's presence at a raid of a Fulton County, Georgia, election office during a Senate confirmation hearing.
“Your answers lack credibility. Your testimony lacks credibility,”
Jon Ossoff · said 2026-07-15 · reported 2026-07-15
Ossoff told Clayton his answers and testimony lacked credibility during the Senate Intelligence Committee confirmation hearing.