Ocasio-Cortez 'set to endorse Bernie Sanders for president'
Posted on AllSides October 16th, 2019
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Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is set to back Bernie Sanders as the Democrat to take on Donald Trump in the 2020 presidential election.
Ms Ocasio-Cortez is the youngest ever US congresswoman and has become a leading progressive voice in the party.
She is scheduled to appear at a "Bernie's Back" rally in New York to formally offer her support on Saturday.
Mr Sanders, 78, took part in a debate on Tuesday night, less than two weeks after suffering a heart attack.
He took the opportunity to try and ease concerns over...
