WATCH: AOC refuses to apologize for falsely accusing Ted Cruz of attempted murder
On January 28 however, she tweeted out the following, “…you almost had me murdered 3 weeks ago so you can sit this one out.”
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On January 28 however, she tweeted out the following, “…you almost had me murdered 3 weeks ago so you can sit this one out.”
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has denied she ever said Senator Ted Cruz almost had her killed despite a tweet in which she says just that. Interviewed on the street by The New York Post, the Democratic Socialist said, "Yeah, so that's not the quote and I will not apologize for what I said."
On January 28 however, she tweeted out the following, "...you almost had me murdered 3 weeks ago so you can sit this one out."
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View on XThe live response she gave can be seen below. Following her dismissal, AOC is waved away by a staffer and swiftly leaves the press area.
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View on XSenator Ted Cruz denies any involvement in trying to have the Congresswoman murdered. Furthermore, it is now known that AOC was in fact not even in any remote danger on the January 6 insurrection, as she was in another building entirely.
Nonetheless, she claims her life was in danger in her tweets. "You haven’t even apologized for the serious physical + mental harm you contributed to from Capitol Police & custodial workers to your own fellow members of Congress," said AOC in a directed tweet to Cruz.
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