Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Is Still Team Sanders But Promises to Back Nominee

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez speaks during a campaign rally for Bernie Sanders in Sioux City, Iowa, on Jan. 26.Photographer: Daniel Acker/Bloomberg

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By Laura Litvan and Daniel Flatley

March 5, 2020 at 9:00 AM UTC

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is all in for Bernie Sanders, but she’s not going to tear the Democratic party apart over it.

Some of Sanders’s progressive supporters on Capitol Hill sounded a gentler tone than the candidate himself on Wednesday after Joe Biden’s robust comeback in the Super Tuesday primary contests.