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[Analysis] AOC's questions years ago helped spark the investigation into Trump's business. Now, he's been ordered to pay $355 million. (www.businessinsider.com)

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In 2019, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez questioned Michael Cohen about Donald Trump. Cohen's answers eventually led to Letitia James's fraud lawsuit.

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[–] Dkarma@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

And nothing happened until AOC did something with Cohen under oath. You guys seem to think those are holding equal weight.

Let's be clear. A nyt article most of the time doesn't do shit.

[–] bedrooms@kbin.social 1 points 1 year ago

Nah... how do you argue it's not a coincidence? There are likely hundreds of people who worked hard to make this outcome possible.