Karnes ICE Detention Center

Border czar Tom Homan responded to Texas Democrat Maureen Galindo's controversial campaign posts threatening to imprison ICE agents and "American Zionists" at a detention facility. Homan refused to back down, telling her to "bring it" and affirmed the Trump administration's commitment to its immigration agenda despite threats. Galindo's comments drew bipartisan condemnation, with prominent Democrats including AOC and Hakeem Jeffries distancing themselves from her congressional campaign.

Texas Democratic congressional candidate Maureen Galindo clarified controversial social media posts about converting an ICE detention center into a prison for 'American Zionists,' claiming she was misrepresented and received death threats. Her remarks sparked sharp condemnation from Democratic party leaders including House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Galindo is competing in a runoff election against Johnny Garcia for the House seat in Texas's 35th Congressional District.

Texas Democratic congressional candidate Maureen Galindo clarified controversial social media posts about converting an ICE detention center into a prison for 'American Zionists,' claiming she was misrepresented and received death threats. Her comments drew swift condemnation from Democratic leaders including AOC and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, who called her rhetoric 'vile' and 'disqualifying.' Galindo faces a primary runoff election against Johnny Garcia next week.