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Mamdani stands by fellow socialist candidate despite resurfaced far-left, anti-American posts
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani supports Darializa Avila Chevalier, a congressional candidate, despite resurfaced social media posts from 2018 to 2022 containing anti-American, anti-Israel, and far-left rhetoric. Avila Chevalier is challenging Rep. Adriano Espaillat in New York's 13th congressional district, with Mamdani defending her past statements as reflective of evolved views.
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