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Ocasio-Cortez Condemns Violence Amid D.C. Murder Investigation

5/25/2025

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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez passionately condemned the brutal murder of two Israelis in D.C., urging society to confront hatred head-on. Meanwhile, Rep. Ilhan Omar, initially silent, later shared her condolences. The alleged shooter, identified as a pro-Palestinian activist, reportedly shouted "free Palestine" during the shocking incident, prompting ongoing federal investigations.

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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez passionately condemned the brutal murder of two Israelis in D.C., urging society to confront hatred head-on. Meanwhile, Rep. Ilhan Omar, initially silent, later shared her condolences. The alleged shooter, identified as a pro-Palestinian activist, reportedly shouted "free Palestine" during the shocking incident, prompting ongoing federal investigations.