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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

Ocasio-Cortez navigates the expectations that come with fame

Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was almost hidden from the street as she stood behind a nondescript building in Queens that a local nonprofit is buying with federal money. But people spotted her anyway, slowly trickling up the sidewalk and forming a small line to get a picture with her.

The New York congresswoman wrapped up her visit, did a quick interview with a Bengali-language TV crew and posed for pictures with the people who were hovering nearby.

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