Talarico and Paxton hold dueling rallies in Texas

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President Trump held two campaign rallies in Lubbock, Texas, aimed at supporting Republican candidates Talarico and Paxton against their Democratic opponents, just one week before the midterm elections. The events were part of a strategy to prevent Democrats from securing victories in the state. Nancy Cordes reported on these rallies for the coverage.

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With just a week until the midterm elections, President Trump held two campaign rallies in Texas, aiming to boost Republican candidates and counter Democratic efforts. The events took place on Tuesday, with one rally occurring in Lubbock, Texas. Meanwhile, Talarico and Paxton, key figures likely representing opposing political stances, organized their own concurrent rallies to mobilize support among voters. This strategic move by President Trump underscores the competitive nature of the upcoming elections in a state crucial for both parties' national strategies.

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Talarico and Paxton hold dueling rallies in Texas

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