Darializa Avila Chevalier gushes over Mamdani, claims they’re still comrades as rift grows over calls to fire Jessica Tisch

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Darializa Avila Chevalier defended her relationship with Mayor Zohran Mamdani during a WNYC interview on Thursday, despite calls for his police commissioner to resign. She dismissed recent New York Post articles as "ridiculous" and insisted that she and Mamdani have a "great relationship," though sources indicate Mamdani's staff views Chevalier as a potential political liability. Chevalier further stated her belief that Jessica Tisch, the police commissioner, should step down due to controversial actions by ICE and NYPD behavior.
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As of October 15, 2026, Darializa Avila Chevalier, a House candidate for New York's 13th district, defended her relationship with Mayor Zohran Mamdani despite recent controversy. Chevalier claimed they remain close comrades and dismissed the growing political rift between them as reported by The Post. She told WNYC that she and Mamdani had spoken about the article and found it ridiculous, maintaining their "great relationship." However, Chevalier also insisted that Jessica Tisch, the NYPD commissioner appointed by Mamdani, should resign due to issues with ICE actions and NYPD behavior. This stance has sparked a political firestorm for over a week.

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“While both articles discuss tensions between Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Darializa Avila Chevalier regarding NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch, they describe different aspects of the situation at distinct times.”
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“The articles discuss related political dynamics surrounding calls for NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch to be fired, but they describe different moments in time and different aspects of the situation.”
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“While both articles discuss Mayor Mamdani's stance on NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch, they describe different aspects and times: Article A covers Mamdani's immediate statement at a ceremony, while Article B focuses on Chevalier's comments about the relationship with Mamdani regarding calls for Tisch to resign.”
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“The articles describe different reactions to the same situation (Mamdani's decision regarding NYPD Commissioner Tisch), but they do not cover the same specific incident or occurrence.”
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Topics

House NYPD New York 13th The Post WNYC

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Chevalier PERSON · 5× NYPD ORG · 2× The Post ORG · 2× Darializa Avila Chevalier PERSON · 1× Hizzoner PERSON · 1× House ORG · 1× New York 13th GPE · 1× WNYC ORG · 1× Zohran Madmani PERSON · 1× the New York Post ORG · 1×

Narrative

Rabble-rouser House candidate Darializa Avila Chevalier gushed over frenemy Mayor Zohran Madmani — claiming they just spoke and remain thick as socialist thieves — despite sparking a political firestorm for the last week with her calls for his police commissioner to resign.
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-10-15
🔮 Rabble-rouser House candidate Darializa Avila Chevalier gushed over frenemy Mayor Zohran Madmani — claiming they just spoke and remain thick as socialist thieves — despite sparking a political firestorm for the last week with her calls for his police commissioner to resign.
2026-10-15 · New York Post
Darializa Avila Chevalier gushes over Mamdani, claims they’re still comrades as rift grows over calls to fire Jessica Tisch · assertive framing

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Rabble-rouser House candidate Darializa Avila Chevalier gushed over frenemy Mayor Zohran Madmani — claiming they just spoke and remain thick as socialist thieves — despite sparking a political firestorm for the last week with her calls for his police commissioner to resign. asserted
commissioner → gush → calls
Chevalier bent over backwards on WNYC Thursday afternoon to dismiss the growing rift between Hizzoner and his handpicked comrade for the New York 13th congressional seat that was revealed by The Post, claiming the two talk all the time and have a “great relationship.” asserted
that → bend → relationship
“I don’t think much of what the New York Post says seriously,” she told Bridget Bergen asserted
she → think → what
“When the mayor and I spoke about the article after it came out, we were cracking jokes about the ridiculousness of the article itself,” Chevalier continued. asserted
Chevalier → speak → article
And, you know, I think it’s – we have a great relationship.” asserted
we → know → relationship
“The fact that she rather than condemn, you know, the actions of ICE or and acknowledge that there needs to be a serious investigation into NYPD behavior,” Chevalier said, adding, “I made it very clear that I think it is on Jessica Tisch to step down. asserted
it → condemn → Tisch
I think she is the one who did not need the moment.” asserted
who → think → moment
“I also think the mayor and I have or see eye-to-eye on most of this, right? asserted
mayor → think → this
He is already putting funds towards accountability, right, mechanisms of accountability to NYPD. asserted
He → put → NYPD
He’s already said that there’s going to be a robust investigation into what happened within 24 hours after the shooting and, you know, I think and he’s also said that he is working to disband the SRG.” asserted
he → say → SRG
One insider told The Post Mamdani was not Chevalier’s biggest fan, with his staffers increasingly worried about her being a political liability. asserted
her → tell → Post
But another source with knowledge of the two’s relationship noted that the situation was “tricky” because Chevalier is now dating the mayor’s City Hall attorney, Ramzi Kassem, who wields outsized power in the admin. asserted
who → note → admin
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