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Carville says he wouldn't seat Mamdani-backed Avila Chevalier in caucus: 'She's not a Democrat'
Key takeaways
- Her views are totally against anything that any Democrat has.
- Carville added later that Avila Chevalier, a democratic socialist who was backed by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) in her race, is not a Democrat.
- The Hill has reached out to Avila Chevalier s campaign for comment.
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They should not seat her in the caucus. Her views are totally against anything that any Democrat has. We believe in pluralism, Carville told News Nation s Elizabeth Vargas on Wednesday.
Carville added later that Avila Chevalier, a democratic socialist who was backed by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) in her race, is not a Democrat.
The Hill has reached out to Avila Chevalier s campaign for comment.
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