Talarico backs Garcia in Texas runoff to block antisemitism-tainted rival
TL;DR
Texas Democrats' Senate nominee James Talarico endorsed Johnny Garcia in the 35th Congressional District runoff to derail rival Maureen Galindo after antisemitic remarks drew bipartisan condemnation, with Democrats warning her rhetoric could jeopardize the party's chances in the newly redrawn district.
- First on CNN: James Talarico endorses in House runoff to try to block Democrat who made antisemitic remarks CNN
- Texas Democrat Maureen Galindo under fire after saying she'd make ICE jail a "prison for American Zionists" CBS News
- Dem candidate’s Zionist castration rant sparks firestorm as party leaders rewrite narrative to target GOP Fox News
- House Democrats are scrambling to contain their Maureen Galindo problem Axios
- Dems slam Maureen Galindo’s comments as antisemitic in TX-35 runoff The Texas Tribune
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