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| | Chevalier posted calls for abolishing police, borders, and prisons, in addition to seizing private property, nationalizing major industries, and claiming Israel doesn't exist.<ref>Natalia Mittelstadt, [https://thenationaldesk.com/news/americas-news-now/mamdani-backed-house-candidates-deleted-posts-called-for-abolishing-police-borders-democratic-socialist-nyc-adriano-espaillat-primary-blm-bernie-sanders-aoc-joe-bidenMamdani-backed House candidate's deleted posts called for abolishing police, borders]. The National News Desk, June 2, 2026</ref> | | Chevalier posted calls for abolishing police, borders, and prisons, in addition to seizing private property, nationalizing major industries, and claiming Israel doesn't exist.<ref>Natalia Mittelstadt, [https://thenationaldesk.com/news/americas-news-now/mamdani-backed-house-candidates-deleted-posts-called-for-abolishing-police-borders-democratic-socialist-nyc-adriano-espaillat-primary-blm-bernie-sanders-aoc-joe-bidenMamdani-backed House candidate's deleted posts called for abolishing police, borders]. The National News Desk, June 2, 2026</ref> |
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| | ==The "Karen" interaction== | | ==The "Karen" interaction== |
| | Responding to a white woman who offered a voting hotline number during long polling lines in 2020, Avila Chevalier tweeted, "Listen [[Karen (slang)|Karen]], instead of worrying about my vote, go collect the 53% of your peers that got us in this mess to begin with," referencing exit polls of white women voting patterns.<ref>Sally Goldenberg and Maya King, [https://archive.is/C9gBF Tweet, Delete, Repeat: Social Media Posts Overshadow N.Y. House Race]. "Darializa Avila Chevalier won the backing of Mayor Zohran Mamdani in her bid to unseat Representative Adriano Espaillat. Then her social media history took center stage." ''New York Times'', June 14, 2026.</ref><ref name=nyp-052326/> | | Responding to a white woman who offered a voting hotline number during long polling lines in 2020, Avila Chevalier tweeted, "Listen [[Karen (slang)|Karen]], instead of worrying about my vote, go collect the 53% of your peers that got us in this mess to begin with," referencing exit polls of white women voting patterns.<ref>Sally Goldenberg and Maya King, [https://archive.is/C9gBF Tweet, Delete, Repeat: Social Media Posts Overshadow N.Y. House Race]. "Darializa Avila Chevalier won the backing of Mayor Zohran Mamdani in her bid to unseat Representative Adriano Espaillat. Then her social media history took center stage." ''New York Times'', June 14, 2026.</ref><ref name=nyp-052326/> |
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| | Political commentators circulated archived social media content that he said showed Avila Chevalier writing that she "wipes her dirty hand with the American flag."<ref>Benny Polatseck (@BPolatseck). X (formerly Twitter). June 16, 2026. | | Political commentators circulated archived social media content that he said showed Avila Chevalier writing that she "wipes her dirty hand with the American flag."<ref>Benny Polatseck (@BPolatseck). X (formerly Twitter). June 16, 2026. |
| | [https://x.com/BPolatseck/status/2067002050257277257] [https://archive.is/jeskO]</ref> | | [https://x.com/BPolatseck/status/2067002050257277257] [https://archive.is/jeskO]</ref> |
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| | + | An exclusive report by the New York Post called out her hypocrisy, noting that while she had previously shared social media posts calling for the government to seize all private property from landlords, her own father operates as a landlord renting out a Miami condo.<ref>Mary K. Jacob, [https://nypost.com/2026/06/25/real-estate/darializa-avila-chevaliers-father-is-a-landlord-in-miami/ Homeowner-bashing Darializa Avila Chevalier’s father is a landlord — and rents his Miami condo for $1,750/month]. ''NY Post'', June 25, 2026.</ref> |
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| | =Position on deportations= | | =Position on deportations= |