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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: “I have seen so many people that had more moderate kind of…”

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

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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Negotiating ICE Reforms

Published | Video Starts at 03:46

We should be doing that as a state. We should be doing that across the country. But I can say that the ground has shifted so much nationally on the politics of ICE that I have seen so many people that had more moderate kind of seen as, quote, unquote moderate now standing up Republicans having to put out defensive statements about this. This moment is very real. And so I want to thank you all for the organizing that you're doing here. (03:46–03:57)

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Asserts that moderates and Republicans are now making defensive statements about ICE.

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