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James Talarico: “It's been 87 days since James challenged Ken Paxton to come out of hiding and answer Texans' questions in a debate…”

On the recordOctober 14, 2026
It's been 87 days since James challenged Ken Paxton to come out of hiding and answer Texans' questions in a debate, which even President Trump called on him to do.
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James Talarico
Democratic · Texas

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Comment on debate challenge to Ken Paxton.

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