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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: “There is no discussion about gun violence in New York City... without discussing the iron pipeline.”

On the recordJune 7, 2022
There is no discussion about gun violence in New York City... without discussing the iron pipeline.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Ocasio-Cortez highlights the sources of illegal guns contributing to violence.

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