Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Alexandria Ocasio-CortezOcasio-Cortez responds to 'AOC sucks' chant: Trump just wants another woman to 'vilify' Ocasio-Cortez shuts down town hall audience member after they call GOP lawmaker a 'moron' British lawmaker says Ocasio-Cortez's Green New Deal has given 'hope and energy' to UK effort MORE (D-N.Y.) responded on Friday to chants of "AOC sucks" that broke out at President Trump's rally in Michigan a day earlier, saying the president just want another woman to "vilify."
"He doesn’t have another woman — Hillary Clinton Hillary Diane Rodham ClintonOcasio-Cortez responds to 'AOC sucks' chant: Trump just wants another woman to 'vilify' GOP shifts focus to investigating Obama officials Conservative outlet complains about lack of Trump shout-out at rally MORE or whoever else — to vilify anymore, so they need to find another woman to kind of prop up and become a lightning rod," the rookie lawmaker said.
Ocasio-Cortez's remarks came after the president's eldest son, Donald Trump Jr. Donald (Don) John TrumpOcasio-Cortez responds to 'AOC sucks' chant: Trump just wants another woman to 'vilify' Trump Jr. says NY Times, WaPo should have Pulitzers revoked 'unless they give Pulitzer's for fiction' Trump rally crowd hits Ocasio-Cortez with 'AOC sucks' chant in Michigan MORE, mocked the congresswoman at a rally for his father in Grand Rapids, Mich., on Thursday.
"Think about the fact that every mainstream, leading Democratic contender is taking the advice of a freshman congresswoman who three weeks ago didn’t know the three branches of government," Donald Trump Jr. said. "I don’t know about you guys, but that’s pretty scary."
After his remark, the crowd broke into an "AOC sucks" chant.
"You guys, you’re not very nice," Trump Jr. responded. "And neither is what that policy would do to this country."
Ahead of Trump's rally in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Don Jr. told the crowd that Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez "three weeks ago didn't know the three branches of government" pic.twitter.com/ZyFNmfIDr3 — Erika Ryan (@erikapryan) March 28, 2019
Trump Jr. was mocking Ocasio-Cortez’s Green New Deal, a resolution she introduced earlier this year with Sen. Ed Markey Edward (Ed) John MarkeyOcasio-Cortez responds to 'AOC sucks' chant: Trump just wants another woman to 'vilify' Trump on wind energy: 'I know a lot about wind' Trump rally crowd hits Ocasio-Cortez with 'AOC sucks' chant in Michigan MORE (D-Mass.) that seeks to create an economy based on 100 percent renewable energy. It was blocked in the Senate earlier this week.
The progressive firebrand has become a key target for conservatives, who have compared her to Trump for her social media use and her direct responses to her critics and the media.
The 29-year-old lawmaker, who became the youngest women ever elected to Congress last November, is the most frequently mentioned Democrat on Fox News so far this year — more than all the potential Democratic candidates in the 2020 presidential race.
TinyThroat on March 30th, 2019 at 12:59 UTC »
The 29-year-old lawmaker, who became the youngest women ever elected to Congress last November, is the most frequently mentioned Democrat on Fox News so far this year — more than all of the potential Democrats in the 2020 presidential race.
viva_la_vinyl on March 30th, 2019 at 12:25 UTC »
Hey moron... i think it's your father that doesn't actually know that
growyurown on March 30th, 2019 at 11:54 UTC »
These aren't political rallies. They are hit list hate fests.