
manager Alexandria Ocasio CortezDn.Y. is holding an in-person town hall in Jackson Heights, Queens on Friday night amid speculation that is considering a presidential run in 2028.
He rejected Trump’s agenda after speaking at May Day protests in New York City on Thursday, Warning protesters Republicans say “Medicaid is on the way ahead” means Ocasio-Cortez returns to New York’s 14th Congressional District to “share updates about her work in DC, provide important component updates, and ask questions from the audience.”
That’s what Ocasio-Cortez is Jet setting throughout the US I-Vt. Senator Bernie Sanders on his “Fighting Olgarki” tour. The campaign confirmed to Fox News Digital that the Friday night town hall was originally scheduled for a parliamentary break in April, but had to be rescheduled because Ocasio-Cortez is sick. She posted an Instagram story two weeks ago, apologizing for the cancellation.
Earlier this week, Ocasio-Cortez did not rule out the president’s aspirations for 2028 when asked about Fox News Digital about a viral video that speculated whether she was soft launching the campaign.
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez will speak at a May Day rally in Foley Square on May 1, 2025 as people gather and march in protest against the Trump administration in New York City. (Selcuk Acar/Anadolu via Getty Images)
“I think what people are most concerned about is the fact that Republicans are trying to cut Medicaid right now, and that people’s health care is at risk. That’s really my central focus.” Donald Trump’s I guarantee he will not cut Medicaid.
“This moment is not about campaigning, elections, politics. It’s about making sure people are protected, there are people trapped to exercise their First Amendment rights. There’s a two-year-old who’s been deported to the cells of Honduras.
Ocasio-Cortez Campaign Account I posted a video on X last week It energised these rumors as a fourth-term Democrat in New York City, with progressive leaders declaring “we are one.”
“I’m a Bronx girl,” Ocasio-Cortez said on the campaign-style stage in Idaho. “To be welcome here in this state, we all together see our common cause, and this is everything in this country.”
The Americans have reposted the Ocasio-Cortez video beyond the X, pointing to the video as evidence of the president’s ambitions in 2028. “Prepare America. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez will almost certainly run for the president in 2028,” political reporter Eric Dorgerty said in response to the video.

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of Dn.Y. sparked rumors that he was considering the president’s run after posting a campaign-style video on social media. (Steven Ferdman/GC image)
“We Are One”: AOC Campaign Video Swirl 2028 President’s Rumor
Back at his home in New York, discovered a Senate minority leader in a Siena College poll, returning to his home in New York, Ocasio-Cortez’s ambition for a higher office, as rumors swirl around Chuck Shoemer Of New York’s voters questioned in the April 14-16 poll, 39% have fallen. Meanwhile, Ocasio-Cortez’s favor rose sharply to 47%.
A longtime New York senator faced a pushback from Democrats in March as he supported a Trump-backed Republican budget bill that sparked rage among Congressional Democrats who had planned to avoid shutdowns and boycott the bill.

Senator Bernie Sanders, I-Vt. , Right, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Dn.Y. will be taking part in the “Fighting Olgarkie” tour stop on April 15, 2025 at The Dignity Health Arena, a theatre in Bakersfield, California. (Reuters/aude guerrucci)
The rise in disapproval among Democrats is reflected in the polls, and the changing perceptions have seen DNC vice-chair David Hogg as his political arm, the right leader, faced blowback from the DNC, investing $20 million to elect a young Democrat to invest in the Democratic seat.
Ocasio-Cortez has been raked up for a massive $9.6 million over the past three months. Record breaking Fundraising activities He was one of the biggest members of House’s lawmakers ever. The Ocasio-Cortez team emphasized that the funding was from 266,000 individual donors, with an average contribution of just $21.

Senator Bernie Sanders, I-Vt. , Right, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Dn.Y. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
“I can’t fully convey how grateful I am to the millions of people who support us with your time, resources and energy. Your support has enabled us to bring people together on record scales to organize their communities,” Ocasio-Cortez stressed in a social media post.
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The Ocasio-Cortez campaign did not respond to Fox News Digital’s request for comment on 2028 presidential speculation.
Paul Steinhauser of Fox News Digital contributed to this report.