AOC was torn between her longstanding allegiance to Sanders' political revolution and Sen. Elizabeth Warren's record of building power in DC.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez endorsed Sen. Bernie Sanders' presidential campaign as he was hospitalized in Nevada following a heart attack. But the freshman congresswoman was torn for months between her allegiance to Sanders' political revolution and her respect for Sen. Elizabeth Warren's achievements in Washington. Sanders invited Ocasio-Cortez to Burlington, VT last month to ask for her"strategic guidance," Sanders' campaign manager Faiz Shakir told Insider.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez endorsed Sen. Bernie Sanders' presidential campaign as he was hospitalized in Nevada following a heart attack. But the freshman congresswoman was torn for months between her allegiance to Sanders' political revolution and her respect for Sen. Elizabeth Warren's achievements in Washington. Sanders invited Ocasio-Cortez to Burlington, VT last month to ask for her"strategic guidance," Sanders' campaign manager Faiz Shakir told Insider.
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