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Democrat challenging AOC says congresswoman's 'terrible leadership' has been bad for business

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Democratic primary challenger is chiming in on Kevin O’Leary’s scathing criticism of the Squad member’s leadership in her New York City district. House candidate Marty Dolan told “Fox & Friends First” Friday that AOC has been “bad for the community” after the “Shark Tank” co-host said he “wouldn’t let her manage a candy store.” “I think the …

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AOC says she won't be included in Biden's student debt handout, 'but that's OK'

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., was asked on Monday if she would be included in President Biden’s latest student loan forgiveness plan during an appearance on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.” Colbert asked Ocasio-Cortez to tell him about the plan for student loans, which she worked on. “There are over 40 million student loan borrowers in the United States today, …

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'Shark Tank's' Kevin O'Leary shreds AOC over her district looking like a 'Third World country'

“Shark Tank” star and famous investor Kevin O’Leary blasted Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., in a recent interview, saying on OutKick’s “Maintaining with Tyrus” that her district looks like a “Third World country.” O’Leary criticized the progressive Democrat politician in a clip from Tyrus’ upcoming show, saying the Squad member’s a “great politician” but “horrific” at managing her district. “I look …

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AOC mocked for warning about 'risk' of not seizing Trump's assets: 'Just plain ignorant'

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., said that there is a “risk in not seizing” former President Trump’s assets, warning about what Trump could do to secure the funds to post bond in his New York civil fraud case. Responding on “Fox & Friends” Monday, Fox News legal analyst Gregg Jarrett called the comments “just plain ignorant.” Later on Monday, a New …

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AOC triggered by Carville's knock on 'preachy females' dominating Democratic Party: 'Start a podcast about it'

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., took a shot at Democratic strategist James Carville on social media Sunday after he went viral for saying that his party’s problem was with a predominance of messaging from “preachy females.” “A suspicion of mine is that there are too many preachy females,” Carville said in an interview with a New York Times columnist on self-defeating …

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AOC doubles down on claims Israel carrying out ‘genocide’ with ‘mass famine’ in Gaza: ‘Crossed the threshold'

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., doubled down Sunday on claiming Israel is carrying out “genocide” in Gaza and implementing a “forced famine” by blocking humanitarian aid to Palestinians. Appearing on CNN’s “State of the Union,” Ocasio-Cortez defended her speech on the House floor on Friday in which the progressive “Squad” member called on President Biden to stop U.S. military aid to …

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AOC resurrects ‘Green New Deal’ moniker for public housing bill

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., will resurrect her “Green New Deal” terminology with a new housing bill she plans to announce Thursday, according to Politico. Ocasio-Cortez will announce the “Green New Deal for Housing” alongside Sen. Bernie Sanders I-Vt., who is sponsoring the legislation in the Senate. She says the bill will focus largely on public housing, arguing that private housing …

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AOC roasted by legal experts for claiming 'RICO is not a crime': 'Embarrassed herself'

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., raised legal experts’ eyebrows after claiming that “RICO is not a crime” while she questioned former Hunter Biden associate Tony Bobulinski in a House hearing. Fox News legal analyst Gregg Jarrett joined “FOX & Friends” on Thursday to respond to statements from the New York Democrat at the Biden impeachment probe hearing. “It’s absolutely a crime. …

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NYC residents in AOC's district furious over 'unbearable' migrant crisis, crime: She 'abandoned' us

Residents of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s district are expressing their anger over the surge of migrants and crime into the Queens, New York City neighborhood, accusing the congresswoman of “abandoning” the people who got her elected. “Fox & Friends Weekend” co-host Rachel Campos Duffy visited residents in Jackson Heights, in the heart of AOC’s district, to speak with concerned voters about …

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AOC takes heat over 'RICO is not a crime' comment in Biden impeachment probe hearing

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., grilled Hunter Biden ex-associate Tony Bobulinski about “exactly” what crimes President Biden is guilty of committing in a heated exchange at an impeachment hearing on Wednesday. “Is it your testimony today that you personally witnessed President Joe Biden commit a crime?” AOC asked while staring down Bobulinski. However, before Bobulinski could even answer, he was cut …

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