Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 27, 2025
I think it's important to call this administration's bluff. I think that this is what authoritarians do.
Said by
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

She emphasized the need to confront the Trump administration's tactics, likening them to authoritarianism.

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