- AOC said on Face the Nation on Sunday that she wants to trade in her Tesla for a union-made EV.
- AOC said she bought her Tesla Model 3 during the pandemic when EVs were the “safest way” to travel.
- The New York lawmaker has repeatedly clashed with Tesla CEO Elon Musk over unions.
As the historic United Auto Workers strike heats up across the country, so, too, is Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s ongoing feud with Tesla CEO Elon Musk.
On Face the Nation on Sunday, Ocasio-Cortez was asked when she would be switching her Tesla for a union-made EV. Ocasio-Cortez previously said she bought her Tesla Model 3 back in 2020 to travel between Washington and her district in New York. It was the only EV that could get her there “on like one, or one-and-a-half charges,” she said.
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