Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has expressed her concerns after Twitter owner Elon Musk promoted a parody account that has been impersonating her. Musk responded to a tweet from the verified parody account @AOCpress, with a fire emoji, leading Ocasio-Cortez to blame him for boosting the account's visibility. She warned her followers to be cautious of what they see and mentioned that she is assessing with her team how to proceed. The parody account responded by copying her tweet and retweeting her, expressing disbelief at someone impersonating them and stating that parody should be illegal.
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