Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s tough Bronx persona is under fresh scrutiny with a resurfaced childhood nickname from her suburban upstate New York upbringing casting doubt on that publicly portrayed image.
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Theprogressivechampion’slatestspatwithPresidentDonaldTrumpovertheIranstrikesagaincalledintoquestionhertrueupbringingwhenshedeclaredonXthatshewasa“Bronxgirl”tomakeapointagainstthepresident.
The35-year-old“Squad”memberwroteinpartonXlastweek:“I’maBronxgirl.YoushouldknowthatwecaneatQueensboysforbreakfast.Respectfully,”shesaid,referringtothepresident’supbringinginQueensasshecalledforhisimpeachmentoverhisdecisiontobypassCongressinauthorizingU.S.strikesonIraniannuclearfacilities.
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