13K views · 398 reactions | Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez wins in her contest, according to the New York Times and Jamaal Bowman, a liberal middle-school principal, leads in bid to oust veteran congressman Eliot Engel in U.S. primaries. https://reut.rs/3hWt34B | Reuters | Facebook

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez defended accusing Israel of genocide against the Palestinian people and advocating for cuts to US military aid until humanitarian relief flows freely in Gaza. Speaking to CNN's Jake Tapper on "State of the Union," the New York Democrat said her decision to use the term genocide, as she did during a floor speech on Friday in the House chamber, was taken with "extraordinary gravity." https://cnn.it/43zgGne | CNN

2.2M views · 25K reactions | A Republican congressman mocked the effort of the "Green New Deal" as nothing more than an elitist fantasy. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez fired back. https://cnn.it/2JSLQRy | CNN | Facebook