Daily Wire writer’s GoFundMe paused after raising over $100K for Ocasio-Cortez’s grandmother

A GoFundMe launched by a conservative writer targeting Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has been halted after the crowdfunding campaign raised more than $100,000 for the New York Democrat’s grandmother.

Daily Wire writer and podcast host Matt Walsh launched the GoFundMe on Friday, seeking to needle Ocasio-Cortez after she posted photos showing her grandmother’s house in Puerto Rico in a state of disrepair.

“UPDATE: ‘someone’ in AOC’s abuela’s family told GoFundMe that she won’t take the money, even though AOC previously claimed that her grandma was in dire straits (and it was Trump’s fault),” Walsh tweeted Saturday.

“@AOC still hasn’t acknowledged this effort or thanked us. Here’s the email from GoFundMe,” he added.

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