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Source: Washington Post

7/8/2019

Activists slam Ocasio-Cortez for ‘sanitizing’ Eva Perón. Was Evita a Nazi sympathizer?

While Ocasio-Cortez may catch heat from the American left for giving Evita a platform, the Argentine first lady’s legacy is as strong as ever in her own country.

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Activists slam Ocasio-Cortez for ‘sanitizing’ Eva Perón. Was Evita a Nazi sympathizer?