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

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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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