What's next for Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez?
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) is keeping her options open, meaning both a presidential run and Senate candidacy are future possibilities for the progressive star. Ocasio-Cortez is also walking a balancing line with democratic socialists and the left as she seeks to build a national audience. And she's freezing her eggs to get ready for a...
US Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has announced her decision to freeze her eggs, revealing her intention to document the process on social media. The 36-year-old politician, who was elected at a young age to represent New York's 14th district, stated in an Instagram post that she is taking steps to feel more in control of her life.
Ocasio-Cortez expressed that she is aware of the political risk associated with sharing her personal choice, acknowledging that men typically do not face similar scrutiny. She also highlighted the Trump administration's efforts to politicize women's bodies and limit their choices, emphasizing that her administration aims to take back power and initiate discussions surrounding these issues.
In an interview with ABC's This Week, Ocasio-Cortez revealed that she has not ruled out the possibility of running for president in the future, focusing her current efforts on winning the midterms.
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