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James Talarico Was Targeted by False Rumor He Was in Ohio

The Democratic nominee for Senate in Texas spent nine days off the trail with what he and his campaign said was a bad case of the flu. His opponents fueled rumors, including one that spread widely before it was debunked.

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Talarico rejects mental health conspiracy theory after return from fluUS Senate candidate James Talarico, who is eyeing an historic Democratic midterm win in Texas, pushed back against an online conspiracy theory that he had

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Democrats Panic as Star Vanishes From Campaign TrailThe Texas Senate hopeful has been losing precious time ahead of the historic election.

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how are they in the lead?Texas Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico, 37, disappeared off the campaign trail for more than 10 days, claiming a bad case of the flu.

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Talarico discusses flu absence in exclusive interviews as GOP sharpens attacksTexas Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico disappeared from the campaign trail for almost two weeks beginning in late September.

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Paxton RIPS Talarico For His Prolonged Absence and Questionable Claims That He Had the Flu (VIDEO)Highly popular GOP Texas Senate candidate Ken Paxton ripped James Talarico for his prolonged absence and questionable claims that he had the flu.

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Must-Win MAGA Christian Cornered Over Truth About FaithKen Paxton is facing questions at a critical moment in his campaign.

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On the issues: A Q&A with U.S. Senate candidates James Talarico, Ken Paxton and Ted BrownKen Paxton and James Talarico are in a close race for Texas’ U.S. Senate seat, with Ted Brown also on the ballot. See where they stand on THC, data centers and Flock cameras. Talarico and Brown answered our questions; Paxton did not, so we used his past public statements to describe his positions.

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Conservative influencer Nick Sortor maintains claims about TalaricoConservative influencer Nick Sortor has gone viral yet again for claims about Texas Senate candidate James Talarico's mental health.

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James Talarico has Democrats dreaming big after decades of dashed hopes in TexasBy Jeff Zeleny, Patrick Svitek, CNN Fort Worth, Texas (CNN) — Democrats have been dreaming big in Texas for decades, awash in optimism that this could finally be the year to win a US Senate seat. For the first time, lifelong Republican Pete Nodecker is joining them, planning to cast his ballot for James Talarico

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New evidence debunks Talarico psych hospital rumor after ‘mindJames Talarico's campaign provided security footage to debunk the Ohio rehab rumor, but critics ask why the evidence wasn't released sooner.

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