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AOC accuses Fox host of sexual harassment
Summary
Representative Alexandria Ocasio‑Cortez said a Fox News host sexually harassed her on air after a producer invited her to appear, and she later reiterated the allegation on X.
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Representative Alexandria Ocasio‑Cortez declined to appear on Fox News after accusing one of the network's hosts of sexually harassing her on television. The exchange occurred when Fox producer Johnny Belisario approached her on Capitol Hill and offered an appearance on Jesse Watters' show. Ocasio‑Cortez said the host had sexualized and harassed her and walked away from the cameras. She later reiterated the allegation in a post on X.
Known details:
- The lawmaker refused an on‑air invitation and accused the host of sexualizing and harassing her.
- The offer to appear was made by Fox producer Johnny Belisario on Capitol Hill, mentioning Jesse Watters' program.
- Ocasio‑Cortez repeated the claim on X and the Daily Mail contacted Fox for comment.
Summary:
The allegation has led Ocasio‑Cortez to decline interviews with the host and to publicly restate her accusation. Undetermined at this time.
