Condemned for Holocaust comparison, AOC has a ready excuse to avoid touring Auschwitz

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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., knows how to turn an unflattering news cycle around because she knows how to impress and distract easily led reporters.

Having recently compared border camps containing illegal immigrants and asylum-seekers to Nazi death camps, Ocasio-Cortez received an invitation from a Holocaust remembrance group to tour Auschwitz with a 93-year-old Jewish survivor.

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