AOC tells New Yorkers to ‘pull up’ to Alabama during fiery rally speech
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez delivered a speech in Montgomery, Alabama, urging northern progressives to engage with southern states. Her comments sparked backlash from conservatives who criticized her call to action while she spoke behind bulletproof glass. The controversy highlights ongoing political tensions between different regions in the U.S.
- ▪Ocasio-Cortez spoke at the 'All Roads Lead to The South' rally on May 16.
- ▪She called for northern progressives to 'pull up' to southern states to address political injustices.
- ▪Her speech received criticism for its divisive rhetoric and her security measures.
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US News AOC tells New Yorkers to ‘pull up’ to Alabama during fiery rally speech By Alexandra Koch, Fox News Published May 24, 2026, 4:23 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Originally Published by: Platner’s brutal attacks on Army soldiers as ‘fat, lazy’ revealed in resurfaced posts Trump doubles down on $1.8 billion 'slush fund' that killed his agenda Liberal NY Times columnist roasts Dem election autopsy as 'ridiculous' Rep.
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