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On the recordJune 9, 2021
I'm sick and tired of the constant vilification intentional mischaracterization in public targeting of Ilhan Omar coming from our caucus.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · New York

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez expresses frustration over the treatment of Ilhan Omar by her colleagues.

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