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AOC’s Democratic Socialists of America Endorses Open Borders

The open borders vote by the DSA — whose members include Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Rep. Rashida Tlaib — spotlights the left’s emotional shift from economic solidarity with blue-collar Americans towards a political alliance with migrant foreign graduates and laborers.

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Ocasio-Cortez: Trump ‘Directly Responsible’ for El Paso Shooting

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) on Monday joined the chorus of Democrat lawmakers and corporate media personalities blaming President Donald Trump for the deadly shooting in El Paso, Texas, over the weekend, saying his discourse on immigration is “directly responsible” for the tragedy. The freshman congresswoman did not address how the Dayton, Ohio, shooter echoed her own controversial rhetoric on social media. 

NEW YORK, NY - AUGUST 5: U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) speaks during a vigil f

Polls: Voters Believe Pelosi More Reflective of Dems than ‘Squad’

Though President Donald Trump is trying to make the “Squad” the face of the Democrats, voters believe that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) is more reflective of the party than Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), Rashida Tlaib (D-MN), Ayanna Pressley (D-MA), and Ilhan Omar (D-MI).

Nancy Pelosi and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez had a closed-door meeting on July 26, 2019, afte

African American Obama Admin Alums Back ‘Squad’: ‘Nothing More Un-American’ than Trump’s ‘Go Back’ Remarks

A group of 148 African Americans who served in former President Barack Obama’s administration backed the “Squad”—Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), Ayanna Pressley (D-MA), Rashida Tlaib (D-MN), and Ilhan Omar (D-MN)—on Friday evening against President Donald Trump’s “racist” attacks, vowing to be more vocal as Trump tries to make the “Squad” the face of Democrats.

Squad (Brendan Smialowski / AFP / Getty)

Pelosi: AOC Is ‘Very Gracious,’ Like ‘Family’

Friday at her weekly press briefing on Capitol Hill, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) discussed her meeting with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY). When asked if they buried the hatchet, Pelosi said, “I don’t think there was a hatchet.” She continued,

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 03: U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) listens as she me