Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) spoke out on Instagram Live about the Jan. 6 attempted coup on Capitol Hill . "I thought I was going to die. And I had a lot of thoughts, you have a lot of thoughts when you're in a situation like that. I have never been quieter in my entire life," Ocasio-Cortez said through tears. Since the attack, the U.S. Department of Justice has revealed in court filings that at least one of the domestic terrorists who got into the building, Garret A. Miller, made explicit threats about plans to kill Ocasio-Cortez. “Assassinate AOC," Miller wrote, according to court documents filed in Texas. The congresswoman astounded the thousands of people watching her Instagram Live video by explaining the deep fear she felt during the attack, which was amplified by the fact that she is a sexual assault survivor. “These folks who tell us to move on, that it’s not a big deal, that we should forget what’s happened, or even telling us to apologize. These are the...
