Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

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AOC decries discrimination against Jews, ‘weaponization’ of antisemitism in talk with Jewish leaders

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has been an outspoken pro-Palestinian advocate in Congress.

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In an unusual twist, AIPAC praises Bernie Sanders over his Israel-Hamas ceasefire stance

Sanders later distanced himself from the pro-Israel lobby, in the latest example of how a fissure among progressives is affecting politics.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez at a House Oversight and Reform Committee hearing, July 12, 2019. (Aurora Samperio/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez calls AIPAC ‘racist and bigoted’

The New York lawmaker also called the pro-Israel group “an extremist organization that destabilizes US democracy.”

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez joins growing list of progressives who will skip Israeli president’s speech to Congress

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‘Yes, I wept’: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez explains her ‘present’ vote on Iron Dome, and the tears that followed

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Ilhan Omar clarifies remarks on Hamas, US and Israel, but not before condemning Jewish lawmakers’ demand for a clarification

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez holding a news conference in Washington, DC on November 14, 2019. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

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For progressive Democrats, the condemnation of antisemitism is lumped in with other forms of hate

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ted Cruz fight a Twitter battle over Holocaust analogies

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Keith Ellison, first Muslim elected to Congress, to speak at Rabin memorial snubbed by Alexandria Ocasio Cortez

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez withdraws from event honoring Yitzhak Rabin

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