参议员伯尼·桑德斯 （Bernie Sanders） 驳斥了有关众议员奥卡西奥-科尔特斯 （Ocasio-Cortez） 竞选参议员的问题，称其为“无稽之谈”。 Senator Bernie Sanders dismissed questions about Rep. Ocasio-Cortez running for Senate as "nonsense."

参议员伯尼·桑德斯(Bernie Sanders)回避讨论亚历山大·奥卡西奥-科尔特斯(Rep. Alexandria Ocassio-Cortez)能否竞选参议院席位, Senator Bernie Sanders avoided discussing whether Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez might run for a Senate seat, calling such questions "nonsense" and refusing to comment during an ABC interview. 这起事件是在人们猜测Ocassio-Cortez可能会挑战参议院少数派领袖Chuck Schumer时发生的。 The incident occurred amid speculation that Ocasio-Cortez might challenge Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer. 桑德斯重新引导了对话方向,而是侧重于他最近的连选连任和他在佛蒙特州的工作。 Sanders redirected the conversation, focusing instead on his recent re-election and his work in Vermont.