'I'll never forget this, because it was the moment I saw with my own eyes that the America I love was becoming a nation that steals refugee children from their parents and caged them,' Alexandria
While both Aguirre and Ocasio-Cortez shared the photos to mark a powerful moment, many on Twitter were critical of the images, accusing Ocasio-Cortez of holding a"photo op" outside the Tornillo tent city, with critics scrutinizing the politician's decision to wear red lipstick and an all-white outfit during her visit.
Another branded Ocasio-Cortez"disgusting" for"wearing all white and posing next to those fences...Please...This is so petty." Organizers of immigration protests at the time had been encouraging participants to wear white, with Families Belong Together, an organization supporting families separated by the Trump administration, saying it is a"striking visual symbol that will also connect attendees in solidarity to each other and channel historic social justice movements unified by one color of clothing."
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