Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) at SXSW 2019. Photo: Flickr. A New York City Jewish leader based in Queens called out the borough’s congresswoman, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, after she falsely asserted that Israel keeps Palestinian children in cages. Ocasio-Cortez, widely seen as the leader of the progressive “Squad” in the US House of Representatives, which also includes lawmakers Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib, said at an event held in Austin, Texas, by the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), “I don’t believe that a child should be in a cage on our border, and I don’t believe a child should be in a...
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