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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: “House Speaker Mike Johnson has refused to call the House…”

Featuring: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Democratic | U.S. House, New York, District 14

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AOC Reacts To Epstein Emails Referencing Trump, Calls Out Speaker Johnson For Keeping House Recessed

Published | Video Starts at 00:39

Precisely why House Republicans have been trying to block the release of the Epstein files for months now. I think it illustrates in a very damning way, and I think it also. Implicates House Speaker Mike Johnson has refused to call the House back into session for over a month now. and prevent the 218th signature from releasing. The Epstein files. Which is that, you know, it seems as though Donald. Trump had a very close personal relationship. (00:39–00:45)

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Asserts that House Speaker Mike Johnson has not reconvened the House for over a month.

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