Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Says Trump is “Directly Responsible” For Mass Shooting in El Paso
During a vigil for the victims of the mass shootings in El Paso and Dayton, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez spoke to the crowd about white supremacy and guns.
The congresswoman used the vigil to attack President Trump telling the crowd at the Grand Army Plaza in Brooklyn, “I don’t want to hear the question ‘is this president racist?’ anymore. He is.”
Ocasio-Cortez told the group that President Trump’s rhetoric is “directly responsible for what happened in El Paso.”
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‘I don’t want to hear the question ‘is this president racist?’ anymore. He is.’ — @AOC held nothing back while condemning Trump for using the language of white supremacy pic.twitter.com/3rWCkdYq6n
— NowThis (@nowthisnews) August 6, 2019