India, June 10 -- Brandon Gill, a Republican Congressman from Texas' 26th District, is facing online backlash after his recent post denouncing mass migration went viral for all the wrong reasons. Gill, who is married to Danielle D'Souza, the Indian-origin daughter of right-wing commentator Dinesh D'Souza, shared a controversial side-by-side comparison of California in the 1960s and today - implying that immigration is to blame for the state's supposed decline.

"California in 1960 vs California today. Mass migration has made America unrecognizable," Gill wrote in his post on X, formerly Twitter.

The first image showed a beach scene from the 1960s filled with blonde-haired beachgoers, while the second captured a chaotic moment from the Lo...