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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in Knock Down the House (2019)
Michael Rapaport Trolls Aoc as She Recounts Her Experience During the Maga Riot
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in Knock Down the House (2019)
In a video on Instagram Monday, Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez recounted her harrowing experience during the Capitol riot incited by Donald Trump on Jan. 6. But among the thousands of people watching was actor and comedian Michael Rapaport who, for some reason, took issue with her depiction of events.

So, while Aoc described what she saw and heard during the deadly uprising, Rapport peppered the comments on the video with derisive rhetorical questions and dismissively exasperated reactions.

Among the details shared by Aoc in the new video, which you can watch here, she said she and her staff took shelter in the office of fellow Democrat Katie Porter and remained there for hours. At one point, Aoc said she could hear someone nearby yell repeatedly, “where is she? Where is she?” “This is the moment where I thought everything was over,” she said. “I thought I was going to die.”

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  • 2/2/2021
  • by Samson Amore
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