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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez may have violated House ethics rules by accepting an “impermissible gift” when attending the ritzy Met Gala in 2021.
The Office of Congressional Ethics said on Thursday that Ms. Ocasio-Cortez’s attendance at the event warrants further scrutiny by the House Ethics Committee.
“Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez may have accepted impermissible gifts associated with her attendance at the Met Gala,” said the OCE. “If Rep. Ocasio-Cortez accepted impermissible gifts, then she may have violated House rules, standards of conduct, and federal law.
