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Mamdani-endorsed Avila Chevalier says she won't respond to being called a communist
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New York House candidate Darializa Avila Chevalier (D) said Wednesday that she will not respond to being called a communist, arguing her campaign ideals were deeply connected to the Democratic Party’s core base despite her ties to socialism. “That framing is one that I’ve been very proud to be able
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