The brother of New York Rep Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was forced to publicly

The brother of New York Rep Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was forced to publicly shut down a circulating rumor claiming he was at the center of a f*ntanyl trafficking scheme.

Gabriel Ocasio-Cortez, 32, took to TikTok to respond to a video spreading a bizarre claim - that AOC's brother, wrongly named as 'Matthew' in the allegation, had been arrested on Lake Superior after US Coast Guards caught him in possession of $1.2 million worth of f*ntanyl.

As the actual brother of the Democrat Congresswoman, Gabriel quickly squashed the viral lie, stitching the creator's post with a pointed caption that read, 'don't make me sue.'

Read the full Daily Mail story at the attached link.

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