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Ocasio-Cortez mulls 2028 run, loses DSA endorsement over Israel vote.

7/21/2026

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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said she has not ruled out a 2028 presidential run while campaigning for Abdul El-Sayed in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
She said her proposals stem from working-class experience to address inequality, yet privately complained that left-wing allies unfairly labeled her as moving toward establishment Democrats.
After supporting U.S. weapons to Israel, the Democratic Socialists of America withdrew its endorsement of Ocasio-Cortez, saying she opposes funding to Israel.

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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said she has not ruled out a 2028 presidential run while campaigning for Abdul El-Sayed in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
She said her proposals stem from working-class experience to address inequality, yet privately complained that left-wing allies unfairly labeled her as moving toward establishment Democrats.
After supporting U.S. weapons to Israel, the Democratic Socialists of America withdrew its endorsement of Ocasio-Cortez, saying she opposes funding to Israel.