AOC tells Democrats time is running out because a DEATH in the party would lose them the majority  | Daily Mail Online

 

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez told Democrats time is running out because a death could cause them to lose the party’s Senate majority.

  • Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez told Democrats time is running out because a death could cause them to lose the party’s Senate majority 
  • ‘During the Obama admin, folks thought we’d have a 60 Dem majority for a while. It lasted 4 months,’ the New York Democrat tweeted
  • She was talking about how Sen. Ted Kennedy August 2009 death cost the Democrats a filibuster-proof majority in early 2010
  • Republican Sen. Scott Brown was elected in a January special election to fill the Massachusetts Democrat’s seat 
  • ‘McConnell’s plan is to run out the clock. It’s a hustle. We need to move now,’ AOC said 
  • A number of House-passed bills have gotten stuck in the Senate, while infrastructure bill negotiations have also hit hurdles  

Source: AOC tells Democrats time is running out because a DEATH in the party would lose them the majority  | Daily Mail Online

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: Capitol rioter charged with threatening to ‘assassinate’ New York congresswoman – CNNPolitics

(CNN)The Justice Department revealed new charges against a Texas man who allegedly participated in the Capitol attack and posted online death threats against Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and a US Capitol Police officer.

Garret Miller of Texas faces five criminal charges stemming from the Capitol insurrection, including trespassing offenses and making death threats. Miller allegedly tweeted, “assassinate AOC,” according to court documents.
He also said the police officer who fatally shot a Trump supporter during the attack “deserves to die” and won’t “survive long” because it’s “huntin[g] season.”

Source: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: Capitol rioter charged with threatening to ‘assassinate’ New York congresswoman – CNNPolitics

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