Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Endorses Maya Wiley For New York City Mayor
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Wiley is a civil rights lawyer who helped shape New York's sanctuary-city laws.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) has endorsed civil rights lawyer Maya Wiley for New York City mayor. Ocasio-Cortez gave her approval to the progressive mayoral candidate at a City Hall event Saturday where she also endorsed dozens of City Council candidates. “I’m putting Maya number one,” the congresswoman said in a speech, the New York Daily News reported.
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