Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is facing criticism for her recent remarks on ABC's "This Week". Critics are accusing her of moving away from some of her past progressive stances.

This backlash comes as speculation about 2028 grows. The criticism is centered around her comments on "woke" and defund-the-police issues. Details about the specific remarks and the reactions to them are available from the source.

Further information on the backlash and Rep. Ocasio-Cortez's response can be found through KTXS, the local ABC affiliate in Abilene, Texas.