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

Denizens of Twitter are familiar with the cycle by now: President Trump does something — or is rumored to have said something — and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) tweets a clap-back, garnering a flood of left-wing support in the form of

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