Trump Jumps Into Election Cycle With $10,000,000 Contribution In Red State's Nail-Biter Race
MAGA Inc. allocated $5 million to oppose Talarico, whose campaign disputes the ads' characterization of his tax record.
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TAP FOR WHYPro-Trump super PAC MAGA Inc. reported $10 million in independent spending in the Texas Senate race, splitting it between support for Ken Paxton and opposition to James Talarico. The campaigns dispute the ads’ portrayal of Talarico’s tax record as the candidates compete in a race described as a toss-up.
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22 OUTLETSOutlets agree that the pro-Trump super PAC MAGA, Inc. launched a $10 million advertising campaign in the Texas Senate race supporting Republican Ken Paxton and targeting Democrat James Talarico, whose campaign disputed the ads' claims about his tax record. Center outlets emphasize the ad buy as a major midterm investment in a competitive race, detailing the campaign disputes over Talarico's tax positions. Right-leaning outlets frame the spending as vital reinforcement to defend Paxton, with Dailycaller pointing to efforts to protect a seat in a tightening contest.
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