AOC Dismisses Destructive Defund Movement As Outdated Rhetoric

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Monday, August 10, 2026

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez shrugged off her 2020 support for defunding the police as mere lockdown-era “rhetoric we would not use today,” claiming the Overton window was wide open amid COVID unemployment and that those discussions were “fruitful.”

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