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Ron DeSantis: ““In my lifetime, Texas has been the crown jewel of Republican politics,” DeSantis said. “Not only did they lose a highly…”

On the recordNovember 5, 2026
“In my lifetime, Texas has been the crown jewel of Republican politics,” DeSantis said. “Not only did they lose a highly publicized U.S. Senate race, they lost everything.”
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