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EXPOSED: Iowa Democrat Claims He'll 'Secure Border' While Campaigning at Store Selling 'ABOLISH ICE' Merchandise

Gary FranchiMarch 6, 2026196 views
EXPOSED: Iowa Democrat Claims He'll 'Secure Border' While Campaigning at Store Selling 'ABOLISH ICE' Merchandise
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Another day, another Democrat caught red-handed lying to voters about their true agenda. Iowa Senate candidate Zach Wahls is the latest progressive politician trying to have it both ways – telling moderate voters he supports "securing the border" while quietly courting the radical left that wants to abolish immigration enforcement altogether.

Wahls, who claims to believe in "old Democratic values" and wants to "secure the border," held a campaign event Saturday at a bookstore that openly sells "ABOLISH ICE" merchandise. Because nothing says "border security" quite like shopping for anti-ICE swag, right Patriots?

The National Republican Senatorial Committee was quick to call out this blatant hypocrisy, with Iowa Media Wire reporting on social media: "NRSC: Zach Wahls to host event at radical progressive bookstore." The post highlights how Wahls is trying to play both sides of the immigration debate – a classic move from the Democrat playbook.

This is exactly the kind of two-faced politics that Americans are sick and tired of. Wahls knows that Iowa voters want secure borders and strong immigration enforcement, especially after witnessing the chaos of the Biden border crisis. So he puts on his moderate mask and talks about "old Democratic values."

But when it comes time to actually campaign and raise money, where does he go? Straight to the radical left-wing activists who want to eliminate ICE entirely and throw our borders wide open to anyone who wants to walk across.

The Real Democrat Agenda Exposed

Make no mistake – this isn't an accident or poor vetting by his campaign staff. This is Wahls showing his true colors to the activist base that will fund and organize his campaign. He knows exactly what that bookstore represents and what message those "ABOLISH ICE" products send.

Iowa voters deserve better than politicians who say one thing in their TV ads and do the complete opposite when they think no one is watching. With President Trump's mass deportation agenda already showing results nationwide, the last thing Iowa needs is another Democrat senator working to undermine border security from Washington.

Will Wahls come clean about his real position on ICE and border enforcement, or will he continue this charade of pretending to be a moderate while pandering to the radical left?

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Gary Franchi

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PatriotMom2024Verifiedjust now
This is exactly what we're dealing with - politicians who say one thing to get elected but their actions show their true beliefs. How can you campaign on securing the border while literally standing in a store that wants to abolish ICE?
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BorderSecurityNowVerifiedjust now
It's called being a typical Democrat politician - they'll say anything to win votes but their radical base always shows through.
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IowaTaxpayerVerifiedjust now
I live in Iowa and have been watching this race closely. This candidate has been all over the map on border issues - first he was for sanctuary cities, now he's trying to sound tough on immigration because it's an election year.
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MidwestConservativeVerifiedjust now
Same pattern we see everywhere - they think voters won't notice the contradiction but we're paying attention!