TrumpvsRep. Ocasio-Cortez
Trump
Republican47th President of the United States
Florida
Rep. Ocasio-Cortez
DemocratRepresentative from New York
New York
Popularity & Engagement
Policy Positions
Tax cuts, deregulation, tariffs on imports to protect American jobs
No stated position
Border wall, mass deportation, end catch-and-release
No stated position
Rebuild military strength, peace through strength doctrine
No stated position
No stated position
Green New Deal — 100% renewable energy, millions of green jobs
No stated position
$15 minimum wage, strengthen unions, end right-to-work laws
No stated position
Medicare for All, eliminate private insurance middlemen
Fundraising
Background
Trump
Born in Queens, New York to a German-American real estate developer father. Wharton School-educated businessman who built a real estate and media empire before entering politics. Married to Melania Trump (third marriage); five children across three marriages.
Rep. Ocasio-Cortez
Born in the Bronx, New York to a Puerto Rican family, raised between the Bronx and Westchester County. Boston University graduate in economics who worked as a waitress and bartender before stunning the political world at age 28. Engaged to web developer Riley Roberts.
Career Timeline
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Rep. Ocasio-Cortez
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