Khanna: Ocasio-Cortez running for president in 2028 ‘would have no bearing’ on own decision to enter race

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The Hill's Headlines - Sunday, August 30, 2026

The Hill's Headlines - Sunday, August 30, 2026

Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) said Sunday that Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) making a run for the presidency in two years wouldn’t affect his own potential choice to do so.

“If your fellow progressive Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez runs, will you still run?” CNN’s Dana Bash asked Khanna on “State of the Union.”

“It will have no bearing on my decision. Obviously, she’s extraordinary. But my vision is an economic vision. Look, Dana, one-third of the........

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