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Trump vs. Ocasio-Cortez: Fiery IQ Clash Escalates Rivalry

7/16/2025

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In a fiery exchange, President Trump slammed Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez as "low IQ" following her remarks on his management of Jeffrey Epstein's files. He provocatively suggested an IQ test for her and Representative Jasmine Crockett. Ocasio-Cortez retaliated by branding Trump a "rapist," escalating their bitter rivalry amid growing discontent over the Epstein scandal among Trump's supporters.

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In a fiery exchange, President Trump slammed Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez as "low IQ" following her remarks on his management of Jeffrey Epstein's files. He provocatively suggested an IQ test for her and Representative Jasmine Crockett. Ocasio-Cortez retaliated by branding Trump a "rapist," escalating their bitter rivalry amid growing discontent over the Epstein scandal among Trump's supporters.