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AOC won’t back Democratic Socialists’ plan to abolish the Senate but says it was founded on ‘Jim Crow’

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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is distancing herself from a newly adopted Democratic Socialists of America platform that calls for abolishing the US Senate, saying such a proposal would require a constitutional amendment and would be difficult to achieve. The congresswoman made the statement while also apparently admitting that she believes that the Senate or, at the very least, the filibuster was "founded on Jim Crow."

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AOC to Newsmax: Senate Elements Founded on Racism

·Boca Raton, United States
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Newsmax broke the news in Boca Raton, United States on Friday, July 17, 2026.
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