Republican Nominee in Texas Using Trump's $5,000 Promise to Deceive Voters
The article reports that a text advertising a promised $5,000 payment linked recipients to Flores’s campaign donation page.
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TAP FOR WHYOutlet credibility · The American Prospect69/100 MEDIUM
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SOURCEThe American Prospect
Published Sep 17, 2026
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The American Prospect reports that a fundraising text associated with Texas Republican nominee Eric Flores advertised a $5,000 Trump-authorized check but linked to Flores’s donation page, where contributions were designated first for campaign debt. Flores did not respond to the outlet’s request for comment.
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