Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) is back at it — not passing legislation, of course, but filming herself on Instagram and throwing threats at the Trump administration like it’s a TikTok challenge. This time, AOC is fuming over the arrest of three of her fellow Democrats in New Jersey and accusing law enforcement of — get this — “public intimidation.”
In her Sunday video rant, AOC went full activist-mode over the recent arrests of Reps. Bonnie Watson Coleman, Rob Menendez, and LaMonica McIver during their visit to an ICE detention facility. The arrests happened during what officials described as a rowdy scene outside Delaney Hall, where some lawmakers reportedly pushed and shoved their way through a crowd of protesters.
But according to AOC, the real criminals aren’t the Democrats disrupting federal operations — it’s law enforcement. “If anyone’s breaking the law in this situation, it’s not members of Congress, it’s the Department of Homeland Security,” she declared, before name-dropping “people like Tom Homan and Secretary Kristi Noem.”
Then she dropped the line that made headlines: “You lay a finger on someone, on Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman … or any of the representatives that were there, you lay a finger on them, we are going to have a problem.” She added, “Because the people who are breaking the law are the people not abiding by it.”
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Ah yes, because in AOC’s world, if you’re a Democrat, you’re automatically above the law. Accountability? Never heard of her.
Meanwhile, ICE officials said that the Democrat lawmakers — including Newark Mayor Ras Baraka — were part of a protest outside Delaney Hall that got physical. That’s right: elected officials shoving through a crowd and then acting surprised when there are consequences.
Let’s be clear: Delaney Hall isn’t just some random building. It’s a federally utilized facility used to detain violent illegal immigrants. But that hasn’t stopped local Democrats from trying to shut it down over permit drama. Because when the Left can’t control something, they cry “illegal” and stomp their feet until someone gives in.
Naturally, the arrested Democrats are denying everything. Rep. Watson Coleman went on MSNBC to play victim, saying Trump had “weaponized law enforcement.” She continued her dramatic monologue, claiming, “To take the mayor of the largest city in the state of New Jersey and put him in handcuffs and then take him away, and his mother, God bless her soul, in addition to his wife. His mother is here, and she has been here since they brought him here. This is not America.”
She finished with this gem: “This is the sick man’s idea of what he thinks he can do to any one of us, or all of us that he doesn’t like.”
Let’s break it down: Democrats storm a detention center, get arrested for causing chaos, and then cry foul when law enforcement actually does its job. And now AOC is warning of “problems” if it happens again? Sounds like someone’s confusing their congressional badge for a shield against consequences.
Newsflash: being elected doesn’t make you above the law — it means you should be held to a higher standard. But with this crew? Accountability is optional, and drama is always on the schedule.