U.S. Representative (D-NY).
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Cornell says its investigation led to expulsions and suspensions. Critics say its response to the Chi Phi allegations was inadequate and opaque. The civil complaint mentions essays as a way to mitigate conduct, not as the only sanction.
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Networked automated license-plate cameras can assemble searchable records of vehicle movements. Candidates and officials disagree over whether to ban the systems, keep them with limits, or defend them as investigative tools. This tracker separates outright bans from narrower restrictions.
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After Macklemore’s “Free Palestine” remarks at MetLife, the tour promoter said upcoming venues would not allow him on the lineup and he would miss remaining U.S. dates. Macklemore attributed the outcome to venue pressure; Robert Kraft confirmed barring him from Gillette Stadium.
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An issue tracker recording where members of Congress and 2026 midterm candidates stand on the unauthorized Iran war, based on their votes on war-powers resolutions, campaign statements, and public remarks.
Role at the time: U.S. representative speaking at an Ithaca town hall
Response to this claim
Cornell's disciplinary response to the Chi Phi allegations was inadequate.
“those men were protected by an institution and granted an Ivy League degree as a reward. Never again.”
She depicts Cornell's handling as protection of the accused rather than an adequate response.
Role at the time: U.S. Representative (D-NY)
Statement summary
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez condemned Robert Kraft for organizing stadium owners to remove Macklemore from the tour, calling it censorship of speech about what she termed "the genocide in Gaza," and warned it could set a precedent for silencing any artist who speaks out.
“When you see what Robert Kraft did to line up all of the stadiums to censor speech in that one specific way, it's become clear that this is not just about one music artist or two music artists, but this is about how just a handful of stadium owners and the elite can prevent an entire massive issue, in this case, the genocide in Gaza.”
Ocasio-Cortez condemns Robert Kraft for organizing stadium owners to remove Macklemore, framing it as censorship of speech about Gaza, and adopts Macklemore's own characterization of the conflict as genocide -- a defense of Macklemore's advocacy and a condemnation of his removal, consistent with other Democratic officials already in this case.
Role at the time: U.S. Representative, New York 14th district
Statement summary
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez voted Yea on H.Con.Res. 93, the House resolution directing the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
“On Agreeing to the Resolution: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.”
A yea vote supported directing the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran, opposing continued U.S. involvement in the war without congressional authorization.
Role at the time: U.S. representative from New York
Statement summary
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez called Flock cameras terrible and criticized opaque local police contracts and AI-enabled tracking of people's movements.
“Oh man, Flock Cameras are terrible. These things are awful.”
Her criticism is directed at the existence and deployment of the network, although she did not describe a specific ban bill in the exchange.
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