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By now, you’ve probably seen Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D‑NY) shouting “RICO is not a crime!” during a House impeachment hearing of President Biden. If a Republican lawmaker or former President Donald Trump had made that declaration about the RICO charges filed against the latter in Georgia, they would’ve been ridiculed by CNN for making such a ridiculous statement. But during Thursday’s CNN This Morning, host Kasie Hunt had no such ridicule for Ocasio-Cortez. Instead, they seemed to hy …