Why 🦄 UsSenateElections picked: Trump and Paxton attack Texas Senate candidate Talarico for campaign trail absence

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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.

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Why 🦄 UsSenateElections picked: Trump and Paxton attack Texas Senate candidate Talarico for campaign trail absence

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