
Controversial Democrat who called for ‘Zionists’ to be imprisoned toppled after backlash
Democrat Maureen Galindo was defeated in her primary runoff after facing backlash for her controversial remarks about 'American Zionists.' Her comments drew condemnation from party leaders, labeling them as antisemitic. Johnny Garcia, her opponent, framed his campaign as a more moderate choice and ultimately won the contest.
- ▪Maureen Galindo, a South Texas sex therapist, was condemned by Democratic Party leaders for her remarks about imprisoning 'American Zionists.'
- ▪Galindo was defeated by Johnny Garcia in the primary runoff election.
- ▪Her comments were described as 'demented' by lawmakers, leading to significant backlash.
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- ▪ Texas Democrats reject House candidate who called for imprisoning Zionists — Washington Post — Politics
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| Publication time | Tue, 26 May 2026 22:38:22 -0400 |
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Democrat Elections Controversial Democrat who called for ‘Zionists’ to be imprisoned toppled after backlash Maureen Galindo, a South Texas sex therapist, was condemned by her own party leaders including Jeffries and AOC By Charles Creitz Fox News Published May 26, 2026 10:38pm 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! Democrat Maureen Galindo, a South Texas sex therapist…
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