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2026-10-09 20:02
Trump fuels rumors about James Talarico’s campaign trail absence
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First reported by Just the News (Right); 8 outlets over 27h. The left followed 1h later.
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- ABC NewsLean left
Democrat James Talarico has been off the campaign trail for about a week as he battles the flu – prompting attacks from President Trump and his GOP opponent Ken Paxton.
Read at abcnews.go.com → - NBC NewsLean left
The bitter fight over a Texas Senate seat that Democrats believe is within reach for the first time in decades should be ramping up right now.
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OPINION: James Talarico's office says the Texas Senate candidate is recovering from the flu, as Epublicans are asking why he hasn't made any public appearances in nearly two weeks.
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On Thursday’s “Greg Kelly Reports,” Greg Kelly questioned Texas Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico’s reported absence from the campaign trail due to the flu, as rumors circulate about his whereabouts.
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The HillCenter
‘Where is he?’ James Talarico campaign trail absence called out by GOP | RISING
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‘Where is he?’: Greg Kelly questions James Talarico’s campaign absence
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Trump and Paxton attack Texas Senate candidate Talarico for campaign trail absence
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‘We don’t want this right now’: James Talarico off the trail with the flu for 12 days
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Paxton hammers Talarico for going 'missing' from campaign trail — and Trump chimes in hilariously
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Trump fuels rumors about James Talarico’s campaign trail absence
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Trump: Where is Talarico?
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Trump says 'nobody knows' where Talarico is. Here's what we know - USA Today
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James Talarico missing from Texas campaign trail due to flu, team says
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