Laura Loomer Sparks AOC Pregnancy Rumors, Urges Her to ‘Choose Life’

 Laura Loomer Sparks AOC Pregnancy Rumors, Urges Her to ‘Choose Life’

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was engaged to Riley Roberts in 2022 (Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC: Far-right activist and staunch Donald Trump supporter Laura Loomer recently stirred speculation about Democratic Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s personal life, implying that the congresswoman might be expecting a child. Loomer’s comment, posted on social media, invited Ocasio-Cortez to appear on her podcast, Loomer Unleashed, to discuss an alleged “baby bump”—a claim that has yet to be substantiated.

In her message, Loomer urged Ocasio-Cortez not to pursue an abortion if she is indeed pregnant, saying, “@AOC please come on my show @LoomerUnleashed and talk about your baby bump! I would love to talk about your baby bump and your abortion push! I’ll even send you a @LoomerUnleashed onesie!” This provocative statement, blending political stance with personal speculation, quickly gained traction, with social media users sharing their opinions on Loomer’s post.

Ocasio-Cortez, who is currently engaged to longtime partner Riley Roberts, has not commented publicly on the speculation and has not made any announcements about expecting children. Since their engagement in 2022, the couple has kept details of their personal life largely private. Known for her focus on legislative work and vocal advocacy for women’s rights, including reproductive health, Ocasio-Cortez has continued to spotlight issues that impact her constituents, keeping her personal life separate from her public role.

The speculation seemed to grow after fans and critics alike noted that Ocasio-Cortez looked radiant in a recent video, with some attributing her “glow” to a possible pregnancy. One social media user remarked, “Yall AOC is glowing. She’s stunning, evil, and dumb, but stunning. Only 2 reasons for this come to mind. Either she spent about $100k on her face or she’s pregnant.” This comment, along with Loomer’s insinuations, has fueled discussion despite any actual confirmation.

Loomer’s approach, which mixes personal commentary with her political views, highlights her ongoing use of social media to spark controversy around public figures, particularly those with opposing viewpoints. Her reference to an “abortion push” aligns with her public stance on abortion and hints at an attempt to draw Ocasio-Cortez into a discussion on reproductive rights.

Political analysts note that Loomer’s claims are not grounded in confirmed information and should be viewed with caution, as similar unverified speculations can detract from substantive political discussions. Additionally, the tactic of commenting on a public figure’s personal life, particularly unsubstantiated claims about family planning, can raise ethical questions about privacy in public discourse.

As Ocasio-Cortez continues to concentrate on her work in Congress, she has chosen not to address the rumors, focusing instead on her legislative priorities. Meanwhile, Loomer’s comments underscore a tactic often employed in partisan social media circles—using personal innuendo to engage audiences and amplify a divisive narrative. Whether this speculation will prompt a response from Ocasio-Cortez remains to be seen, but for now, her attention appears set on her professional responsibilities rather than personal rumors.

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