JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

HTML

<a id="link" href="javascript:alert('Link clicked');">Example link</a>

<button id="js">Javascript click</button>
<button id="jq">Jquery click()</button>

CSS

body { padding: 10px; }

JavaScript

$(document).ready(function() {
    
    // Vanilla Javascript
    $("#js").click(function() {
        document.getElementById('link').click();
    });
    
    //jQuery
    $("#jq").click(function() {
        $("#link").click();
    });
    
});