Mike Lawler dubs AOC ‘leader of the Democratic Party’ as constituents grapple with her absence

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Mike Lawler dubs AOC ‘leader of the Democratic Party’ as constituents grapple with her absence

Rep. Mike Lawler crowned “Squad” Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez the de facto leader of the Democratic Party while mocking other Dems for flailing in their efforts to helm the resistance to President Trump.Speaking on a “Real Time with Bill Maher” panel, Lawler (R-NY) ridiculed Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s (D-NY) efforts to best Trump and predicted that Ocasio-Cortez would win a primary against him.“Chuck Schumer has been in elected office for 50 years, 1974 he was first elected — 50 years [ago]. AOC will absolutely kick his ass in a primary,” Lawler told comedian Bill Maher.“She is the leader of the Democratic ..