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Ocasio-Cortez doesn’t deny 2028 speculation: ‘My ambition is to change this country’
Key takeaways
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) is leaving the door open for a presidential run in 2028.
- Democratic strategist David Axelrod asked the lawmaker during a Friday event in Chicago about the speculation that she will enter the race for the White House.
- The four-term House member pushed back on an assumption that her ambition is positional, specifically citing an op-ed in the Washington Post.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) is leaving the door open for a presidential run in 2028.
Democratic strategist David Axelrod asked the lawmaker during a Friday event in Chicago about the speculation that she will enter the race for the White House.
The four-term House member pushed back on an assumption that her ambition is positional, specifically citing an op-ed in the Washington Post.
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