WATCH: House Dems unload on Texas Democrat over ‘demented’ antisemitic comments
House Democrats have condemned Texas congressional candidate Maureen Galindo for her antisemitic remarks regarding ICE detention centers. Lawmakers have called her comments 'demented' and urged her to withdraw from the race. The backlash highlights the growing concern over antisemitism within political discourse.
- ▪Maureen Galindo made controversial remarks about turning ICE detention centers into prisons for 'American Zionists.'
- ▪House Democrats, including Rep. Ritchie Torres, have publicly distanced themselves from her candidacy.
- ▪Galindo's comments have drawn accusations of antisemitism from both political parties.
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Antisemitism Exposed Newsletter WATCH: House Dems unload on Texas Democrat over ‘demented’ antisemitic comments Democrats accuse Republicans of spending roughly $900K through a super PAC to elevate her candidacy in Texas By Hannah Brennan Fox News Published May 23, 2026 4:00am EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Democrats distance themselves from Texas candidate over ‘American Zionists’ remarks House Democrats condemned Texas candidate Maureen Galindo after comments about turning ICE detention centers into prisons for "American Zionists," with one lawmaker calling the remarks "demented." (Credit: Nicholas Ballasy for Fox News Digital) NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! House Democrats publicly distanced themselves from…
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