Why 🐵 UnitedStatesNews-NoOpEd picked: President Trump called for a debate between Texas’s Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton and Democratic state Rep. James Talarico in the state’s Senate race. Paxton has rebuffed calls to debate Talarico, who has already agreed to numerous debates.

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