October 7, 2019 Ocasio-Cortez defends tweet promoting idea of 'prison abolition,' pushes 'just alternatives to incarceration' Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., defended her call for potential "prison abolition" as part of broader restructuring of the criminal justice system, in a series of tweets Monday.
October 5, 2019 AOC pushes national rent control, welfare for illegal immigrants in latest massive proposal Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., is promoting a new package of left-wing economic policies, including national rent control and expanding welfare to illegal immigrants across the country, as part of a massive new proposal aiming to achieve a “just society.”
October 5, 2019 Outburst at Ocasio-Cortez town hall was political group's doing, it admits The Lyndon LaRouche PAC, a far-right group that supports President Trump, admitted Friday that it was behind a bizarre demonstration in which a woman told Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., she should push for people to "eat" babies in order to save the planet from climate change.
October 4, 2019 'Get rid of the babies!': Distraught woman at AOC town hall urges 'eating babies' to fight climate change QUEENS, New York — A seemingly troubled woman at a town hall hosted by Democratic New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in her district stood up to demand the congresswoman support drastic measures to combat climate change, such as "eating babies."
October 3, 2019 AOC: Trump used his power to 'extort' Ukraine into a 'manufactured' investigation, 'must be impeached' Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., attempted to simplify the Ukraine controversy by telling a town hall in her district that President Trump tried extorting the eastern European nation into creating a "manufactured" investigation.
September 30, 2019 ‘Squad’ members Ocasio-Cortez, Pressley team up to push for Hyde Amendment repeal Freshman lawmakers Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., and Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., appeared in a video on Monday with former Congressional Black Caucus Chairwoman Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Calif., to push for the repeal of the Hyde Amendment, which bans federal money from funding abortions.
September 28, 2019 Trump calls AOC, Schiff and Nadler 'Democrat Savages' as impeachment calls intensify President Trump launched a fresh attack on prominent Democrats Saturday, accusing leading impeachment proponents of stalling progress and acting like savages.
September 26, 2019 AOC dismisses polls showing disapproval of impeachment, suggests Dems should be willing to lose reelection Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., argued on Wednesday night that Congress should pursue the impeachment of President Trump despite its unpopularity among voters and "put our country first" before their jobs.
September 25, 2019 'Squad' members call for impeachment after Trump releases Ukraine transcript: 'Worse than we thought' The members of the progressive "Squad" amplified their calls for impeachment on Wednesday, rebuffing President Trump's attempts to quell concerns by releasing a transcript of his phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky from July.
September 25, 2019 Kevin McCarthy: If you want to know what Pelosi will do tomorrow, read AOC's tweets tonight Following the announcement that House Democrats would open an impeachment inquiry into President Trump for his phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., said Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., is taking her cues from Freshman Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's, D-N.Y. Twitter feed.