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Conservative influencer Nick Sortor maintains claims about Talarico

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

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Cincinnati Cincinnati Enquirer· Oct 13, 11:12 AMConservative influencer Nick Sortor maintains claims about Talarico

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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.

The Texas Tribune1d agoWhole story →

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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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James Talarico Was Targeted by False Rumor He Was in OhioThe 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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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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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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JD Vance Warns Talarico Is a ‘Threat’ as Democrat Edges Out Paxton in TexasVice President JD Vance cast Democrat James Talarico as a left-wing liberal masquerading as a moderate at a Texas rally.

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JD Vance backs Ken Paxton, announces Delek refinery expansion in TylerVP J.D. Vance rallied in Tyler to boost Ken Paxton’s Senate bid and announce a major refinery expansion, while staying silent on Paxton’s recent Dubai controversy.

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MAGA Senate hopeful pegged as ‘huge scumbag’ by Trump’s own voters: ex-GOP pollsterA former Republican pollster who sits down with Trump voters says one MAGA Senate hopeful has a problem with his own base. Bulwark publisher Sarah Longwell said on Tuesday's episode of "The Next Level" that disaffected Trump voters in her Texas focus groups view GOP Senate hopeful Ken Paxton as a "huge scumbag," while Democrat James Talarico comes across…

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'Whoa': MAGA influencer's secret Talarico call sparks outrage and HIPAA warningsA right-wing influencer is claiming that Texas Democratic Senate nominee James Talarico was treated at an Ohio mental health facility, not home with the flu. The claim rests on a recorded phone call with an unnamed employee, and the Talarico campaign calls it a lie. The call also raises questions about whether the people behind it broke the law. Nick…

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Right-Wing Smear Campaign Against James Talarico Collapses in Mere HoursA right-wing smear campaign against Texas Democratic US Senate candidate James Talarico fell apart in mere hours on Sunday. On Sunday afternoon, MAGA influencers Nick Sortor and Rhein Amacher posted a 45-second audio recording on social media that they claimed was of an employee at an Ohio mental health center stating that Talarico had been discharged…

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James Talarico's influencer army privately frets about prolonged absence from campaign trail, leaked Slack messages showTexas Senate hopeful James Talarico's social media influencer army has been privately fretting over his prolonged absence from the campaign trail, leaked Slack messages obtained by The Post reveal.

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FACT FOCUS: Posts falsely claim Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico was at a mental facilityRepublican officials and conservative social media users are spreading unfounded rumors that state Rep. James Talarico, the Democratic nominee in a

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James Talarico's Campaign Shares Footage Proving He Wasn't in Mental Health FacilityJames Talarico's campaign took an unprecedented step to prove he didn't spend the week in a mental health facility in Ohio ... by giving the media screenshots of a video that they say show he was at home in Texas.

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No, James Talarico was not in a mental health facility in OhioThe Senate candidate has maintained he was out with a "nasty case" of the flu and took time off to recover before the final stretch of his campaign.

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Spencer Pratt says he was told Democratic candidate Talarico is in mental health facilityFormer Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt said Friday that he was told Texas Democratic candidate James Talarico is in a mental health facility.

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What a social media influencer turned surgeon general could mean for public health in the USWednesday’s senate confirmation hearing wasn’t the first time that much of the American public met Dr. Nicole Saphier and heard her perspective; President Donald Trump’s nominee for US surgeon general is a health and wellness influencer who has amassed hundreds of thousands of followers through her podcast and social media platforms.

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