The New York Democrat said the deluge of threats against her means “when I wake up in the morning, I hesitate to walk my dog. It means when I come home, I have to ask my fiancé to come out to where my car is to walk me just from my car to my front door”
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said that she “absolutely” has felt her life is in danger since joining Congress, with her head always “on a swivel” when she’s in public amid the nation’s charged political environment.
Ocasio-Cortez’s progressive credentials have made her the ire of many congressional Republicans and their supporters. She told The New York Times this fall that her office struggles to keep up with “astronomical” amount of threats she receives each day. Such an environment, Ocasio-Cortez told CNN, has influenced her approach to her work, pushing her to be “as robust and urgent as possible.” “I don’t want to take the time I have for granted.
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