Gallego donates Palantir cash to immigrant relief fund, cuts ties with ICE’s ‘tech backbone’

Democratic U.S. Sen. Ruben Gallego donated $17,500 his campaign received from executives for surveillance company Palantir to help undocumented immigrants, the Arizona Mirror has learned. Gallego donated the campaign money to the Arizona Undocumented Workers Relief Fund, a spokesperson for the senator confirmed to the Mirror. All of those contribut

By: Jerod MacDonald-Evoy

Outlets: Arizona Mirror

Published: July 27, 2026

Words: 546

Last Updated: 6 days, 18 hours ago


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Democratic U.S. Sen. Ruben Gallego donated $17,500 his campaign received from executives for surveillance company Palantir to help undocumented immigrants, the Arizona Mirror has learned.

Gallego donated the campaign money to the Arizona Undocumented Workers Relief Fund, a spokesperson for the senator confirmed to the Mirror.

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All of those contributions came directly from the company’s c-suite, including its chief revenue and …