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Scoop: DCCC launches 11th-hour ad buy against Maureen Galindo after antisemitic comments
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee launched a $35,000 ad buy against Democratic candidate Maureen Galindo in Texas' 35th district ahead of a May 26 runoff, citing her antisemitic remarks including statements about converting an ICE facility into a 'prison for American Zionists.' The intervention came after pressure from party members, with the DCCC backing opponent Johnny Garcia, a local sheriff's deputy.
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