alexandria ocasio-cortez was criticizing the country despite a direct comparison to something president trump said. take a listen. >> talking about policy. >> no, she cease start -- >> she's not talking about the people. is garbage such a horrible word? >> she is saying that america in her view is garbage. >> no, i want to put something up on that regard. because i want to put up a tweet from donald trump from 2014. he wrote, the united states under president obama has truly become the gang that couldn't shoot straight. everything he touches turns to garbage. that's not aoc. that's donald j. trump. >> you're continuing to conflate donald trump's criticisms of president obama versus aoc's deep and systemic criticisms of the country itself. >> well, aoc talked about the country being powerful and just and strong and wanting it to get back to that. but talked about donald trump's