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AOC's 'Tax the Rich' designer accused of leaving small business with massive charity gala bill
Thursday, September 24, 2026
Aurora James, the designer who created Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's "Tax the Rich" Met Gala dress, is facing a lawsuit alleging she owes a small business over $1 million. The lawsuit was filed by a vendor over unpaid charges related to a charity gala event. James has not publicly responded to the allegations.
