Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez used her social media platform to give numerous illegal immigrants advice about how to evade Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
The controversial lawmaker’s tweeted on Saturday, anticipating nationwide raids by ICE at the behest of President Trump the following day. (The Daily Caller)
Warning: The Trump admin is expected to begin ICE raids across the country TOMORROW, targeting people for round up.
NOW is the time for us to come together:
– Check in w/ your neighbors
– Share “Know Your Rights” info
– If you see ICE, report to @UNITEDWEDREAM 1-844-363-1423 https://t.co/UgWK0Km3sl— Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (@AOC) June 22, 2019
A follow-up tweet linked to a post from United We Dream that included an infographic full of advice for illegals, including “do not open doors.”
???? WE HAVE TO PROTECT IMMIGRANTS!! ???? SHARE widely, our community needs to know what are our rights. #HereToStay
Translated in 11 languages: English, Chinese, Spanish, Portuguese, Arabic, Farsi, Hindi, Korean, Marathi, Vietnamese, and Tagalog. pic.twitter.com/dwnej1gu9H
— United We Dream (@UNITEDWEDREAM) June 21, 2019
United We Dream is a Soros-funded immigrant advocacy group whose current executive director, Greisa Martinez Rosas, said in 2017 that “white supremacist politicians” have “one goal,” to “push all people of color in jails, and into detention camps, off the voter rolls and out of our country.”
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Please share this info widely & make sure your neighbors have it.
If your home can be a safe space or haven for others, let your neighbors and community know – even if it’s just to relax in the stress of this time.
Plan, prepare, + protect our neighbors.https://t.co/IXow1nTO4s
— Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (@AOC) June 22, 2019
While President Trump promised earlier in the week to begin mass deportations proceedings against illegals currently residing in the United States and even doubled-down Saturday morning, he later agreed to delay the actions in an effort to find a “solution” with Congress.
Several Twitter users noticed AOC’s blatant attempts to help people evade federal authorities:
What about american citizens wanted for crimes? Should they have sanctuary from police going to their homes with warrants? #AskingForThoseWithBrains
— Tony Bruno (@TonyBrunoShow) June 22, 2019
So, AOC got away with calling holding facilities “concentration camps” then decided to double down by publicly encouraging the aiding and abetting of illegals to avoid the laws she swore to protect? ????
— derek schwartz (@derek_mafs) June 22, 2019