NYC primary elections test anti-Israel congressional candidates’ aspirations (opens original article in a new tab)

A New York City Democratic primary pits anti-Israel far-left candidate Darializa Avila Chevalier against establishment Democrat Adriano Espaillat, testing the DSA's political influence and Israel policy debates.

• US Rep. Adriano Espaillat and Darializa Avila Chevalier are competing in a Democratic primary for New York City's 13th Congressional District.
• Chevalier, backed by the far-left DSA, criticizes Israel and aligns with anti-Israel activism, while Espaillat supports Israel and represents centrist Democrats.
• The race highlights tensions within the Democratic Party over Israel policy and the influence of the far-left movement.