Democrats rip Texas Democratic candidate who says she’d make ICE detention center ‘prison for American Zionists’
House leaders called Maureen Galindo’s remarks disqualifying as Democrats backed her runoff rival and a PAC spent nearly $600,000 to boost her.
- On Tuesday, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Chair Suzan DelBene condemned Texas congressional candidate Maureen Galindo, demanding Republicans cease funding her candidacy and calling her antisemitic rhetoric "disqualifying."
- Lead Left PAC, a newly registered group with metadata links to the GOP fundraising platform WinRed, has invested $428,000 to boost Galindo, with reporting indicating "Republican fingerprints are detectable" around the mysterious organization.
- Galindo recently pledged to transform the Karnes ICE Detention Center into a "prison for American Zionists and former ICE officers for human trafficking," further claiming the facility would serve as a "castration processing center for pedophiles."
- Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Sen. Dave McCormick denounced the remarks from across the political spectrum, with McCormick arguing "If a Republican candidate proposed putting Jews in work camps it would be a national media story for days.
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House Dems unload on Texas Democrat over ‘demented’ antisemitic comments
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! House Democrats publicly distanced themselves from Texas congressional candidate Maureen Galindo for her recent remarks calling for ICE detention centers to be turned into prisons for “American Zionists.” “Maureen Galindo is a moral disgrace who has no business running for, let alone holding, elected office,” Rep. Ritchie Torres, D-N.Y., told Fox News Digital. “So she should withdraw from the race out…
Anti-Semitic Democrat Candidate Makes Big News About Prisons and Castrations
She looks normal. Don’t be fooled. Another perfect Democrat candidate for the Texas House, Maureen Galindo, a sex therapist, will turn Karnes ICE detention center into a prison for American Zionists if elected. She later qualified that statement, saying she wants billionaire Zionist Americans in prison. The Story According to the Texas Tribune, Galindo finished first in the Democratic primary for Texas’s 35th Congressional District. Now, she is …
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