by JULIAN BARON | The National DeskFILE - Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito Jr., left, and his wife Martha-Ann Alito, pay their respects at the casket of Reverend Billy Graham at the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, Feb. 28, 2018. and U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez speaks at an event at the US Climate Action Center at the COP26 U.N. Climate Summit in Glasgow, Scotland, Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2021. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y.
Rep. Ocasio-Cortez told MSNBC's Chris Hayes Wednesday that Justice Alito has "identified himself" with the Capitol rioters and called the justice's alleged political leanings a "threat to our democracy."