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Galindo Proposes Zionist Prison, GOP PAC Backs, Democrats Condemn

5/20/2026

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Maureen Galindo announced she would convert Karnes ICE Detention Center into a prison for American Zionists and a castration center for pedophiles.
Lead Left PAC, a Republican-linked super PAC, spent at least $428,713 promoting Galindo in the primary.
Democratic leaders Hakeem Jeffries and Suzan DelBene condemned remarks as antisemitic, urged distancing from Galindo’s campaign, and reported she accused Johnny Garcia of receiving ‘Israeli blood money’ and demanded a treason trial.

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Maureen Galindo announced she would convert Karnes ICE Detention Center into a prison for American Zionists and a castration center for pedophiles.
Lead Left PAC, a Republican-linked super PAC, spent at least $428,713 promoting Galindo in the primary.
Democratic leaders Hakeem Jeffries and Suzan DelBene condemned remarks as antisemitic, urged distancing from Galindo’s campaign, and reported she accused Johnny Garcia of receiving ‘Israeli blood money’ and demanded a treason trial.