James Talarico faces off against Trump in dueling Texas rallies in election’s final days
Topics: Texas Politics
3 outlets (NBC News, WSJ and CBS News) are covering this story.
How outlets are covering this: 3 outlets ran their own headlines on this story. Words most headlines share: “Talarico”, “Texas”, “dueling”, “rallies”. Distinct wording: NBC News uses “election's” and “faces”; WSJ uses “Democratic” and “Republican”; CBS News uses “hold”. (Computed from the headlines below.)
- NBC News reports: “Voter enthusiasm in Lubbock, a Texas city of fewer than 300,000, underscored the stakes of a close Senate race in what Democrats call their best chance in a generation.”
- WSJ reports: “The president and the Democratic Senate hopeful held their rallies as they battled for a Senate seat now held by a Republican.”
- CBS News reports: “With just a week to go until the midterm elections, President Trump staged two campaign rallies in Texas on Tuesday, hoping to deny Democrats a chance to win there. Nancy Cordes is in Lubbock, Texa…”
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- NBC News: James Talarico faces off against Trump in dueling Texas rallies in election’s final days
- WSJ: President Trump rallied in Texas Tuesday night in support of Republican Senate candidate Ken Paxton, and his Democratic opponent James Talarico held an event just 3 miles away
- CBS News: Talarico and Paxton hold dueling rallies in Texas
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