Class Traitor: AOC Stiffs Service Workers Who Glammed Her Out For Ritzy Event

House ethics office reports that Met Gala appearance by a lawmaker may have been in violation of federal law

Rep. Alexandria OcasioCortez made it a point to punish service workers who helped steal the 2021 Met Gala show. This may have violated House ethics rules.

The Office of Congressional Ethics found the former bartender and workers’ champion took months to repay the vendors who provided her with nearly $7,400 worth of gifts before the event, including her  infamous “Tax the Rich” For the event, you can dress up in accessories and get styling services. Tickets are available here. valued At $35,000 per piece

Ocasio Cortez did not fulfill her financial obligations when she was threatened by one of her slighted vendors. She was then placed under investigation and reprimanded by the Office of Congressional Ethics. Thursday’s report was released by the office. “substantial reason to believe” Ocasio Cortez’s indecency is a violation of House ethics rules.

After Ocasio-Cortez was threatened by her hairdresser to file a complaint with the New York City Office of Labor Policy and Standards for Workers, the team of the lawmaker ignored repeated attempts by the hairstylist to collect $478 for the event. Ocasio-Cortez paid her bill on February 24, 2022, just one day after she received the legal threat.

New York lawmaker also reprimanded her make-up artist. “EXTREMELY overdue.” Ocasio-Cortez finally paid for the service on March 16, 20,22. Ocasio-Cortez also repaid her $991 gown, handbag, jewelry and shoe expenses on March 9, 20,22 and her $5580 transportation and hotel expenses on May 10, 2022.

Ocasio-Cortez did not pay all her debts back until May 2022, almost eight months after the Met Gala. Investigators believe she might not have paid her debts if the Office of Congressional Ethics hadn’t launched an inquiry.

The Office of Congressional Ethics voted unanimously in favor of escalating the matter to the House Ethics Committee. This committee has the authority to issue subpoenas to punish rule-breaking lawmakers and issue subpoenas. The House Ethics Committee revealed It had opened an investigation into Ocasio Cortez in December, but it did not reveal the nature of that inquiry.

Investigators were informed by Ocasio-Cortez that “there was a ball that was dropped” Her delinquency was described by her as “deeply regrettable,” According to the prepared report

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