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On Friday, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez appeared on Maria Hinojosa s podcast
Latino USA, on which she spoke about her experience after the Jan. 6 Capitol riots and how she has taken care of herself since then. She said it was her good friend and fellow “squad” member Rep. Ayana Pressley (D-MA), who got her to focus on self care following the event.
“After the 6th, I took some time and it was really [Rep.] Ayanna Pressley when I explained to her what happened to me, like the day of, because I ran to her office,” AOC said. “And she was like, ‘You need to recognize trauma. And this is something that you went through, but we’re all going through. And it’s really important to pause after that, because that s how you process it.’”
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Derek Chauvin was found guilty of his murder.
Floyd’s girlfriend of three years,
Courteney Ross, 45, spoke out about the verdict in Minneapolis as people celebrated in the streets, per
People. “I love him with all my heart, and I’d do anything to have him standing next to me again today,” said Ross on a microphone among a small crowd.
“But I know, I know, he gave his life so this could happen,” she said. “And I know that he gave his life so that other people’s cases can get reopened, we can re-examine the cases that were closed, we can get justice for people that deserve it.”
Katie Porter during these moments and
Alyssa made a joke about them being together.
At a moment when other viewers were sending their sympathy to
AOC,
Katie pull out her white board?”
If you didn’t know,
Rep. Porter is well known for using a white board to explain various policies while speaking on the hill.
People are calling on
Alyssa to apologize because they feel she was being insensitive during a heart-wrenching moment for
AOC. It’s important to note that this wasn’t the only comment she left. At one point she expressed her outrage for the situation and said, “I’m feeling rage. Anyone else feeling rage? This is devastating. How did they get in?! So close to her?! It should have never happened.”