87K views · 1.7K reactions | Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez defended accusing Israel of genocide against the Palestinian people and advocating for cuts to US military aid until humanitarian relief flows freely in Gaza. Speaking to CNN's Jake Tapper on "State of the Union," the New York Democrat said her decision to use the term genocide, as she did during a floor speech on Friday in the House chamber, was taken with "extraordinary gravity." https://cnn.it/43zgGne | CNN | Facebook

163K views · 821 reactions | “I think young people are actually quite disciplined and quite realistic and pragmatic in their vote,” Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says. “There is no question that Joe Biden is a much better person in that position to be receptive and actually listen to the voices of advocates than Donald Trump” https://cnn.it/2IWIigW | CNN Politics | Facebook