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Back<\/span><\/p>\n transcript<\/p>\n \u201cMy opponent is the most extreme radical the Democrats have ever nominated. James Talarico is going to be nothing more than a Texas-based puppet for Chuck Schumer and the national Democrats.\u201d \u201cKen Paxton is morally unfit for office. He \u2014 he has failed the character test. He\u2019ll lie to you with a straight face. He\u2019s the most corrupt attorney general in our lifetimes, and he has put his own interests above the laws of Texas.\u201d \u201cHe\u2019s even running a vegan campaign, whatever that is. [laughs] He goes by a few names that you may all have heard of. Some people know him as Tofu Talarico. I\u2019ve even heard some people call him James Talafreako.\u201d [laughs] \u201cThey\u2019re going to throw everything they\u2019ve got at us. They\u2019ve already called me a radical leftist. They\u2019ve already called me a fake Christian. They\u2019ve even called me a vegan, and those are \u2014 [cheers] those are fighting words in the state of Texas. You know, I\u2019m an eighth-generation Texan. I\u2019ve been eating barbecue since before Ken Paxton\u2019s first indictment.\u201d<\/p>\n The candidates for U.S. Senate in Texas, the Democrat James Talarico and the Republican Ken Paxton, traded barbs this week in what is expected to be a bitter general election campaign.<\/span><\/p>\n By Axel Boada<\/p>\n May 28, 2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" new video loaded: Heated Battle for U.S. Senate in Texas Begins transcript Back transcript Heated Battle for U.S. Senate in Texas Begins The candidates for U.S. Senate in Texas, the Democrat James Talarico and the Republican Ken Paxton, traded barbs this week in what is expected to be a bitter general election campaign. \u201cMy opponent<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":49840,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[820,1471,10828,1314,1010,811],"class_list":{"0":"post-49839","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-crime-justice","8":"tag-battle","9":"tag-begins","10":"tag-heated","11":"tag-senate","12":"tag-texas","13":"tag-u-s"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49839","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=49839"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49839\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/49840"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=49839"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=49839"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=49839"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Heated Battle for U.S. Senate in Texas Begins<\/h2>\n
The candidates for U.S. Senate in Texas, the Democrat James Talarico and the Republican Ken Paxton, traded barbs this week in what is expected to be a bitter general election campaign.<\/h4>\n