Former Texas attorney general aide, Paxton whistleblower backs Talarico in attack ad

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What happenedFormer Texas attorney general aide, Paxton whistleblower backs Talarico in attack ad.

What changedThe center frames it as "Former Texas attorney general aide, Paxton whistleblower backs Talarico in attack ad". The right frames it as "Ken Paxton’s former ‘top cop’ endorses James Talarico in Texas Senate race".

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Still Watching. The center frames it as "Former Texas attorney general aide, Paxton whistleblower backs Talarico in attack ad". The right frames it as "Ken Paxton’s former ‘top cop’ endorses James Talarico in Texas Senate race".

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The Hill - Campaign1h ago

Former Texas attorney general aide, Paxton whistleblower backs Talarico in attack ad

Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico released a new advertisement with a former aide to his Republican rival, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. According to The Texas Tribune, David...

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Washington Examiner - News1h ago

Ken Paxton’s former ‘top cop’ endorses James Talarico in Texas Senate race

A former top law enforcement official under Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who was later fired after reporting the GOP Senate nominee to the FBI, is backing Democrat James Talarico in t...

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