Protesters descend upon New York Democrats in evening fury over policy decisions

Published February 22, 2024 8:30pm ET



New York‘s most prominent national Democrats dealt with protests of various kinds on Thursday evening, including being shouted down from speaking and having their offices blocked by angry demonstrators.

During a town hall she was hosting in Queens, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) was yelled at within minutes of taking the stage by two men upset with her job in Congress, specifically accusing her of only caring “about illegal aliens.”

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