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James Talarico returned to the Texas Senate campaign trail on Friday after a two-week absence, attributing his time off to the flu. He dismissed conservative speculation regarding mental health issues and challenged his opponent, Ken Paxton, to a debate. Paxton and President Trump had criticized the absence, demanding proof of Talarico’s presence.
James Talarico reappeared at the Austin City Limits festival after a nine-day absence, countering Republican claims that his flu was a cover for a mental health crisis or evasion of debates.
James Talarico, the Democratic nominee for the U.S. Senate in Texas, returned to public campaigning on Friday after a nine-day absence attributed to the flu. His opponent, Ken Paxton, had mocked the disappearance, while President Trump demanded a debate. Talarico appeared at the Austin City Limits festival, denying rumors of mental health issues and confirming he is recovering.