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Cortez reveals she is freezing her eggs
BBC • • nation
Key Points:
- US Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has revealed she is freezing her eggs and shared details of the process on social media to normalize conversations about reproductive care amid what she calls a "broken" US medical system.
- In an ABC News interview, Ocasio-Cortez said she has not ruled out running for president but emphasized the current focus should remain on the upcoming midterm elections in November.
- When asked about a potential Senate run against Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, she responded that "anything is possible," highlighting ongoing tensions between the Democratic Party's left wing and establishment.
- Ocasio-Cortez praised the rise of younger, progressive candidates in recent primaries as a sign of renewal within the Democratic Party, while distancing herself from some more radical Democratic Socialists of America platform points.
