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Boebert jokes about endorsing Crockett in Texas' Senate race to give her Democratic rival a boost

Boebert joked that endorsing Crockett might help Talarico and criticized Crockett during a television appearance.

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Rep. Lauren Boebert joked on a television program that endorsing Rep. Jasmine Crockett could help Crockett in the Texas Democratic Senate primary, telling rival James Talarico that Crockett was “radical” and “extreme.” The story also describes Talarico’s recent fundraising and media attention.

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Colorado representative who joked about endorsing Crockett while speaking to Talarico

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Texas state representative and Democratic Senate candidate addressed by Boebert

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Texas representative and Democratic Senate candidate discussed by Boebert and Talarico

Donald Trump
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President referenced in Crockett’s prior criticism of his supporters

Ken Paxton
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Republican candidate in the Texas Senate race mentioned in a polling comparison

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