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Karl Rove Warns 'Nutty' Jasmine Crockett Could Lose Primary

After Crockett entered the Senate race, Karl Rove questioned whether she could win the Democratic primary.

Karl Rove Warns 'Nutty' Jasmine Crockett Could Lose Primary
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Karl Rove questioned whether Jasmine Crockett could win the Democratic Senate primary, calling her a potentially weak candidate. Crockett entered the race, Colin Allred withdrew, and James Talarico remained a contender.

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U.S. Senate candidate whose primary prospects are questioned

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Texas state representative and Democratic Senate candidate

Beto O'Rourke
Former U.S. Representative (D-TX)

Former Texas Democratic candidate referenced in a comparison

John Cornyn
R · TX · SEN

Texas senator whose seat is up for election

Colin Z. Allred
Former U.S. Representative (D-TX)

Democratic Senate candidate who withdrew from the race

ALSO MENTIONED  Karl Rove, Fox News commentator assessing the Democratic primary

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Jasmine Crockett Announces Texas Senate Campaign With Launch Video

Outlets agree that Representative Jasmine Crockett announced a campaign for the U.S. Senate in Texas, entering the Democratic primary. Left-leaning outlets focus on what her candidacy could mean for Democrats in Texas, mixing supportive treatment of her launch video with concerns about statewide electability. Center outlets focus on the race and Crockett’s statewide appeal, including campaign details and criticism from political opponents. Right-leaning outlets more often criticize her launch and question her prospects, sometimes presenting her campaign as an advantage for Republicans.

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