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AOC Slams Biden's Pardons For Leaving Out Undocumented Immigrants: 'Where's Our DREAM Act?'

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) is once again standing up for immigrants. In a Tuesday interview with Pod Save America, AOC applauded President Biden’s recent cannabis pardons but criticized them for excluding immigrants who were undocumented at the time of their offense.

Benzinga · Oct 27, 2022

Australian Olympic Committee among sporting bodies backing their Hancock Prospecting sponsorships

Rowing Australia, Volleyball Australia and Swimming Queensland stand by funding arrangements with Gina Rinehart’s company

The Guardian - AU · Oct 25, 2022

AOC claps back at Mike Pence: ‘No one wants to hear what your plan is for their uterus’

The congresswoman’s message arrived on the heels of Biden promising to codify Roe v Wade in January if Democrats win control of Congress

The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2022

Australia relocates more Afghan athletes fleeing Taliban rule

Australia has relocated Afghanistan's Olympic flag-bearer Kimia Yousofi and other athletes and their family members fleeing Taliban rule, officials said on Wednesday.

Reuters · Aug 17, 2022

Afghanistan's Olympic flag-bearer, Kimiya Yousofi, arrives in Australia one year after the fall of Kabul

The extraordinary life of Afghanistan's Olympic flag-bearer takes another dramatic twist a year after Kabul fell to the Taliban.

ABC News · Aug 16, 2022

AOC accuses gun manufacturers of targeting weapons at domestic terrorists at tense hearing

AOC showed a rifle ad featuring a shooter with a Valknot tattoo, a Norse symbol that has become increasingly popular among far-right and white supremacist groups

The Independent UK · Jul 28, 2022

AOC pushes back on claims she faked being handcuffed during arrest

The progressive lawmaker was one of more than a dozen members of Congress who were arrested on Tuesday in the midst of an abortion rights demonstration

The Independent UK · Jul 20, 2022

17 arrested as Senate dining workers protest at the Capitol - Roll Call

Senate cafeteria workers and UNITE HERE Local 23 union members showed up Wednesday willing to risk arrest.

Roll Call · Jul 20, 2022

Ex-Fox News host Bill O’Reilly condemns right-wing troll who sexually harassed AOC at US Capitol

Right-wing troll Alex Stein shouted lewd and derogatory comments at the New York Democrat on the steps of the Capitol

The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2022

AOC asks ‘good men’ for their advice to men who want to stand up to ‘abusers and harassers’

‘The world needs more good men,’ congresswoman says after experience with sexual harassment on Capitol steps

The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2022