Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, (D-NY), center left, shakes hands with Mayor Iraci Hassler, in Santiago, Chile, Thursday, Aug. 17, 2023. Ocasio-Cortez is part of a US delegation who traveled t… SANTIAGO, Chile — Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said Thursday in Chile that it was imperative for the United States to declassify documents that could shed light on Washington’s involvement in the South American country’s 1973 coup.

“The transparency of the United States could present an opportunity for a new phase in our relationship between the United States and Chile,” Ocasio-Cortez said in Spanish in a video posted on Instagram alongside Camila Vallejo, […]

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1 of 9 | Congresswoman Nydia Velazquez, (D-NY), from left, Santiago’s Mayor Iraci Hassler, Congressman Maxwell Frost, (D-FL), Congressman Greg Casar, (D-TX), Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, (D-NY), and Misty Rebik, chief of Staff for Sen. Bernie Sanders, wave to students from a City Hall balcony, in Santiago, Chile, Thursday, Aug. 17, 2023. The US delegation traveled to the South American country to learn about efforts to defend its democracy ahead of the 50th anniversary of the military coup led by Gen. Augusto Pinochet. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix) Read More 2 of 9 | Congressman Greg Casar, (D-TX), from left, Congresswoman Nydia […]

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