I think it's important to call this administration's bluff. I think that this is what authoritarians do.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: “I think it's important to call this administration's bluff. I think that this is what authoritarians do.”
On the recordFebruary 27, 2025
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She emphasized the need to confront the Trump administration's tactics, likening them to authoritarianism.
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