{"id":1561650,"date":"2022-07-19T17:19:48","date_gmt":"2022-07-19T21:19:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1561650"},"modified":"2022-07-19T17:35:25","modified_gmt":"2022-07-19T21:35:25","slug":"ocasio-cortez-omar-roasted-for-pretending-to-be-handcuffed-after-scotus-arrests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ocasio-cortez-omar-roasted-for-pretending-to-be-handcuffed-after-scotus-arrests\/","title":{"rendered":"Ocasio-Cortez, Omar Roasted For \u2018Pretending To Be Handcuffed\u2019 After SCOTUS Arrests"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Focasio-cortez-omar-roasted-for-pretending-to-be-handcuffed-after-scotus-arrests%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1561650&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screen-Shot-2022-07-19-at-4.38.28-PM-e1658263173447.png\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Democratic Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York and Ilhan Omar of Minnesota were roasted on social media Tuesday for appearing to fake being handcuffed by police after they were arrested for blocking traffic outside the Supreme Court.<\/p>\n<p>Ocasio-Cortez, Omar, as well as Reps. Cori Bush of Missouri and Ayanna Pressley of Massachusetts and other members of far-left group known as \u201cthe squad\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/07\/19\/ocasio-cortez-squad-escorted-away-supreme-court-protest\/\">were arrested<\/a> at a pro-abortion protest Tuesday afternoon. At least 17 members of Congress <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/07\/19\/house-democrats-arrested-outside-supreme-court\/\">were arrested<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Video showed <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/07\/15\/bartiromo-dagen-mcdowell-aoc-catcalled\/\">Ocasio-Cortez<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/07\/12\/dems-biden-student-loans-forgiveness\/\">Omar<\/a> being led away from the group by police. One <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DouglasKBlair\/status\/1549445391585878022\">video<\/a> showed Ocasio-Cortez placing her hands behind her back as if she were being handcuffed, only to raise her right hand in a fist seconds later.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe\u2019s pretending to be handcuffed, does a power fist, and goes back to pretending to be handcuffed,\u201d writer Noam Blum <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/neontaster\/status\/1549457068180004864?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1549457068180004864%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&#038;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.foxnews.com%2Fmedia%2Focasio-cortez-omar-pretending-handcuffed-arrest-protest-blows-twitter-too-much\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">tweeted<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">She\u2019s pretending to be handcuffed, does a power fist, and goes back to pretending to be handcuffed. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4aNVsX4F4z\">https:\/\/t.co\/4aNVsX4F4z<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Noam Blum (@neontaster) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/neontaster\/status\/1549457068180004864?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 19, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cIs \u2026 is she pretending to be handcuffed?\u201d Washington Examiner columnist T. Becket Adams <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BecketAdams\/status\/1549458265293070338?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1549458265293070338%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&#038;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.foxnews.com%2Fmedia%2Focasio-cortez-omar-pretending-handcuffed-arrest-protest-blows-twitter-too-much\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">asked<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHer pretending to be handcuffed is just spectacular,\u201d National Review\u2019s Charles Cooke <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/charlescwcooke\/status\/1549451427512197123?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1549451427512197123%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&#038;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.foxnews.com%2Fmedia%2Focasio-cortez-omar-pretending-handcuffed-arrest-protest-blows-twitter-too-much\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">said<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Omar posted a video of her arrest to Twitter. In the video, her hands are crossed behind her back as if she is in handcuffs. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/07\/14\/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-alex-stein-viral-video-capitol-twitter\/\">(RELATED:\u00a0Ocasio-Cortez Says She Was Going To Physically Assault Comedian Who Commented On Her Body)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cToday I was arrested while participating in a civil disobedience action with my fellow Members of Congress outside the Supreme Court,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IlhanMN\/status\/1549467143112196099?s=20&#038;t=zqAbR92Xm-Cx13_ViaV7yA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">she said<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI got arrested once with invisible handcuffs too,\u201d Greg Price <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/greg_price11\/status\/1549474466249465857?s=20&#038;t=3ru1KWWLEVSgLsrFXtN5PA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">joked in response<\/a>. \u201cI stand with you, girl.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIlhan Omar is placed in invisible handcuffs that still allow for full range of motion,\u201d Daily Wire\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MattWalshBlog\/status\/1549465319713947648?s=20&#038;t=S9QmG1FvmyTcHWUmpcARPg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Matt Walsh said<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Ilhan Omar is placed in invisible handcuffs that still allow for full range of motion <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TEXimfYKMJ\">https:\/\/t.co\/TEXimfYKMJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Matt Walsh (@MattWalshBlog) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MattWalshBlog\/status\/1549465319713947648?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 19, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Bush posted a picture on Twitter with five fellow members of Congress after the arrests.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Supreme Court will not stop us. Even though they arrested us, we won\u2019t stop our organizing, agitating, and legislating for justice,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CoriBush\/status\/1549468580298870785?s=20&#038;t=id1J3pWBxzpihIOxFq0ZBg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bush said<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;Her pretending to be handcuffed is just spectacular&#8217;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":644,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1561650","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1561650","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/644"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1561650"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1561650\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1561650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1561650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1561650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}