A viral video on social media shows the moment an Edcouch-Elsa High School valedictorian had his microphone go quiet, as he shared his thoughts on immigration.

"We know these people, and we know there is not a threat..." Edcouch-Elsa High School Valedictorian Alfredo Campos said during his speech when the microphone was cut off.

That moment got almost a million views on TikTok and over 240,000 likes. It happened at Edcouch-Elsa High School's class of 2025 graduation ceremony last week.

"I think my initial reaction or my initial suspicion is that yes it was purposefully done," Campos said.

But after about a minute, the district gave Campos another microphone to continue his speech.

Channel 5 News reached out to Edcouch-Elsa ISD to ask what exactly happened.

In a statement, district le

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