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Trump's first major midterm money move: A $10 million Texas Senate ad blitz

This is the first significant spending in a premier general election contest by MAGA, Inc., and reflects how a once-safe Republican seat in Texas may be viable for Democrats with the candidacy of James Talarico.

Trump's first major midterm money move: A $10 million Texas Senate ad blitz

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This is the first significant spending in a premier general election contest by MAGA, Inc., and reflects how a once-safe Republican seat in Texas may be viable for Democrats with the candidacy of James Talarico.

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