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Texas congressional candidate claims she never called for 'internment camps' after party leaders condemn her

This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. ©2026 FOX News Network, LLC. All rights reserved. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Market data provided by Factset. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. Legal Statement. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by LSEG. Rep. Jared Moskowitz, D-Fla., and Rep. Tim Burchett, R-Tenn., discuss rising antisemitism, personal threats and concerns about hate from political candidates. A Texas Democratic congressional candidate who pledged to convert an immigration detention center near San Antonio "into a prison for American Zionists" clarified her position Thursday following sharp criticism from members of her own party. Maureen Galindo, who is running for a House seat in the newly redrawn 35th Congressional District, posted a video on Facebook days after criticizing wealthy supporters of Israel. She claimed that following her initial remarks, she received hundreds of "death threats" and other "vile" messages. "I never said I want Jews in internment camps," Galindo said. "I said I want to close all ICE detention centers and put billionaire American Zionists who are funding

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Democrat rebuked by party for antisemitic remarks will lose Texas House runoff | CNN Politics

Johnny Garcia, a Bexar County sheriff’s deputy, will win the Democratic primary in Texas’ 35th Congressional District, defeating an opponent rebuked by the party over antisemitic statements. Garcia will defeat Maureen Galindo, a sex…

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Democrat rebuked by party for antisemitic remarks will lose Texas House runoff | CNN Politics

Johnny Garcia, a Bexar County sheriff’s deputy, will win the Democratic primary in Texas’ 35th Congressional District, defeating an opponent rebuked by the party over antisemitic statements. Garcia will defeat…

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Texas congressional candidate claims she never called for 'internment camps' after party leaders condemn her

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Johnny Garcia, a Bexar County sheriff’s deputy, will win the Democratic primary in Texas’ 35th Congressional District, defeating an opponent rebuked by the party over antisemitic statements. Garcia will defeat Maureen Galindo, a sex…

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