Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) defended herself on Thursday after being criticized over her account of the Jan. 6 Capitol breach. The socialist congresswoman, in the weeks after the breach, repeatedly claimed that she feared for her life on that day as a result of a “very close encounter.” She had claimed to have hidden in her office for hours until a Capitol police officer came to lead her to a shelter for legislators. The officer, in her words, had “anger and hostility in his eyes” which made her hesitate to trust him, but she eventually followed him. Cortez was in her office in the Cannon Building when protestors stormed the Capitol building. The building is part of the Capitol complex, but hundreds of yards away from the Capitol building. On Wednesday, conservative journalist Jack Posobiec posted a map of the Capitol complex showing the distance between the two buildings. Cortez replied …