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James Carville says Democrats should not seat NYC primary winner in caucus

Carville argued that Democrats should not include the primary winner in their caucus if she is elected.

James Carville says Democrats should not seat NYC primary winner in caucus
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James Carville urged Democrats not to admit New York City primary winner Darializa Avila Chevalier to their caucus, citing her democratic socialist views and other positions. Chevalier had defeated Rep. Adriano Espaillat in the 13th Congressional District primary.

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New York City congressional primary winner whose potential place in the Democratic caucus Carville challenged

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Former president referenced in the description of Chevalier's deleted social media posts

John Fetterman
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Senator cited among Democrats who have said they are not aligned with Chevalier's views

Incumbent defeated by Chevalier in the congressional primary

ALSO MENTIONED  James Carville, Democratic strategist who called for keeping Chevalier out of the party caucus; Kayleigh McEnany, Fox News host who interviewed Carville; Zohran Mamdani, New York City mayor who backed Chevalier

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Darializa Avila Chevalier Wins New York Democratic Primary

Darializa Avila Chevalier won the New York Democratic primary, becoming the party’s nominee in the race against incumbent Adriano Espaillat. Right-leaning outlets largely frame her win as a source of tension for Democratic leaders, stressing party divisions and criticism of her socialist views; one article centers a call to exclude her from the caucus.

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