Claim: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez exaggerated the danger she was in during the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot, in that she "wasn't even in the Capitol building" when the rioting occurred.
Fact-check: Did AOC Exaggerate the Danger She Was in During Capitol Riot?
Verdict: mostly false
Organisation: Snopes
Author: Bethania Palma
Date published: 2021-02-03T19:03:48