A Democratic congressional candidate condemned by her own party for antisemitic remarks is running in Texas' House runoff on Tuesday.
Maureen Galindo proposed turning a detention center into a prison for Zionists and accused her opponent of treason. She denies that her remarks are antisemitic.
National Democrats are working to stop her from advancing to the general election amid concerns about suspected Republican-linked super PAC support.
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Maureen Galindo, a sex therapist and housing advocate, caught Democrats off guard when she placed first in the March 3 primary for Texas’ 35th Congressional District, despite spending just a few thousand dollars on her campaign.
