New York Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez called for a formal investigation into Governor Andrew Cuomo’s nursing home scandal this week; saying the public “deserves answers” over his administration’s handling of the CoVID crisis.
“I support our state’s return to co-equal governance and stand with our local officials calling for a full investigation of the Cuomo administration’s handling of nursing homes during COVID-19,” the statement said.
Ocasio-Cortez calls for full investigation of Cuomo's handling of coronavirus in nursing homes https://t.co/x4pYSlU9dV pic.twitter.com/7nupQ2j5v8
— The Hill (@thehill) February 19, 2021
“Thousands of vulnerable New Yorkers lost their lives in nursing homes throughout the pandemic. Their loved ones and the public deserve answers and transparency from their elected leadership, and the Secretary to the Governor’s remarks warrant a full investigation,” the statement read.
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AOC ERUPTS: Far-Left Democrat Says Trump Voters Have ‘Drank the Poison of White Supremacy’
Controversial Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez escalated her war-of-words with Republican voters this week; saying supporters of the President have “drunk the poison of White Supremacy.”
“A lot of people have drank the poison of white supremacy, and that’s what Donald Trump represents."@AOC told viewers that President Trump represents “white supremacy,” and if you don’t know that, you “have a lot of work to do.”
— Washington Examiner (@dcexaminer) January 14, 2021
“A lot of people have drank the poison of white supremacy, and that’s what Donald Trump represents,” said AOC.
“Just is, and if, at this point, you haven’t recognized that and you don’t see it, maybe you have a lot of work to do, too,” she added.
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AOC ERUPTS: Ocasio-Cortez Backs Boycott of NY POST Over 9/11 Front Page
Embattled Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez escalated her war-of-words with the NY Post this week; supporting a national boycott against her hometown paper after they posted a fierce response to Rep. Ilhan Omar’s 9/11 remarks.
“While President Trump repeatedly attacks the New York Times and other purveyors of ‘fake news,’ New York Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is targeting her own media foe: the New York Post,” reports Yahoo News.
“In a Sunday interview with the Yahoo News podcast ‘Skullduggery,’ the freshman New York congresswoman explained why she is endorsing a boycott of the paper organized by local Yemeni-American bodega owners, calling the Post’s attack on her friend Rep. Ilhan Omar ‘beyond the pale,’” adds the author.
Ocasio-Cortez backs boycott of New York Post over cover attacking Ilhan Omar https://t.co/sDxvZlg5v2 pic.twitter.com/ASv5alKKhL
— Yahoo News (@YahooNews) April 17, 2019
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