Democratic socialist Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez fired back at critics of her recent gaffe-filled attempt to show off her foreign policy bona fides in Germany, contending it was proof she thinks before she speaks.
AOC fires back at critics of her gaffe-filled foreign policy speech — as top Republican suggests she could be president
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February 22, 2026
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