Talarico says he wouldn’t change how he handled nine-day flu absence

Washington Examiner·October 15, 2026 at 12:57 AM+3

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Democratic Senate nominee James Talarico called out his opponent, Attorney General Ken Paxton, for fueling conspiracy theories during his nine-day absence with the flu, saying he wouldn’t do anything different during a live town hall hosted by CNN on Wednesday night. The Texas Democrat returned to the campaign trail last weekend after more than a […]

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Talarico says he wouldn’t change how he handled nine-day flu absence

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