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Talarico challenges Paxton to a debate hosted by TMZ

Texas Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico said that he would agree to debate his opponent Ken Paxton and the debate could be held on TMZ.

Sources (2)+1 copy· Oct 21, 1:51 PM to Oct 22, 1:27 PM

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WJLA· Oct 21, 1:51 PMTalarico challenges Paxton to a debate hosted by TMZAlso ran in Baltimore News
The Hill· Oct 22, 1:27 PMTalarico challenges 'Low T' Paxton to debate

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