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Politics● LowSep 17 · Sep 17, 2026, 10:00 AM

Ocasio-Cortez sees confidence in her White House chances grow

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hill · North America

Confidence is growing among some influential Democrats about Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s (D-N.Y.) prospects in the 2028 presidential race.  The New York Democrat has quickly become one of the party’s most prominent voices, tapping into a surge of populist energy on the left while growing her following as Democrats search for a leader nearly two years after…

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