Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez blasts Biden over 'lurch to the Right': 'It's quite dangerous'
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez criticized President Biden over a"lurch to the right" after he approved a massiveJacobin, a socialist political magazine, interviewed Ocasio-Cortez in April and asked her about Biden's approval of the Willow Project, a 30-year oil drilling project in Alaska, and whether he should be challenged in a Democratic primary.
The New York lawmaker also seemed to warn the president against forgetting"who it was that put him over the top" and added that some of theRep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., has criticized President Biden for allowing a massive oil drilling project in Alaska.She also predicted that the president's recent dip in approval was due to the oil project.
"I want to emphasize that there are times where we do break with the party, for example, on Build Back Better. That was a yearlong war we had inside our party," she responded. "The framing here, to give a window into how the internal politics and party works is, ‘Do you trust us or not? Do you trust this leadership?’ This is Speaker Nancy Pelosi, the president of United States, the vice president, members of the cabinet. They use a collective environment; this is not a private conversation," she said.
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