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Former CNBC anchor Michelle Caruso-Cabrera to take on AOC in primary
By Mark Moore


February 11, 2020 | 11:23am | Updated




Michelle Caruso-Cabrera, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

It’s MCC vs. AOC.

Former CNBC anchor Michelle Caruso-Cabrera filed paperwork to challenge freshman Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in the Democratic primary for her Bronx-Queens congressional seat.

Caruso-Cabrera, who left the network in 2018 and will no longer be a CNBC contributor, filed late Monday as a Democrat to run in the 14th Congressional District that saw AOC come from nowhere in 2018 to oust longtime Congressman Joe Crowley.

“I am the daughter and granddaughter of working class Italian and Cuban immigrants,” she said in a statement. “I am so lucky to have had such a wonderful career and I want everybody to have the opportunity that I’ve had.”

On her Twitter page, Caruso-Cabrera said she’s running to “fight for the people of Queens & the Bronx, daughter of Cuban immigrants and living the American Dream.”

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