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‘God is Good’: Ocasio-Cortez Celebrates Bad Weather for Trump Rally
By
Jake Beardslee
· May 23, 2024
Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez couldn't resist a jab at former President Donald Trump over expected rain ahead of his planned rally in New York City's Bronx borough on Thursday.
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Replying to a post on X highlighting wet conditions in the Crotona Park area where the event was set to take place, the progressive Democrat simply
wrote
"God is Good 🙏🏽."
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The progressive congresswoman had earlier criticized Trump's decision to hold the rally in the South Bronx, alleging it was motivated by his legal troubles.
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"Donald Trump is broke. He needs money. He's hosting a rally to try to con people and try to fleece them out of every dollar that they have to fund his own legal fees," Ocasio-Cortez said,
according to The Hill
.
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Trump announced the rally in Crotona Park neighborhood last week, just days before a verdict is expected in the Manhattan hush money case where he faces 34 felony counts.
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Fellow Democratic Rep. Ritchie Torres, whose district includes the rally site, was also critical.
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"Donald Trump is a criminal suspect faced with 91 felony counts, desperately searching for a self-pardon," Torres
stated in a post on X
.
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"The only place in the Bronx where Trump has any business being is Bronx Criminal Court."
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