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‘Tired of politics’: By GOP convention’s end, even Trump had tapped out

DALLAS — President Donald Trump walked a tightrope this week, awkwardly balancing the political with the solemn. By the end, it all seemed too much, even for America’s ultimate political scrapper. Trump spent two days here in full campaigner-in-chief mode in front of an adoring audience inside the American Airlines…

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Jimmy Kimmel Bumps the Talarico Interview to YouTube Months After Colbert Was Forced To Do Exactly the Same

Jimmy Kimmel says FCC threats forced his James Talarico interview onto YouTube, not ABC, the second time this year a Texas Senate candidate has been pushed off network TV.

International Business Times UK

Ken Paxton forces a smile as Trump mocks him mercilessly for second night in a row

At an event meant to support GOP midterm candidates like Paxton, Trump couldn’t help but insult his fashion sense...twice

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At Dallas convention, Texas Republicans claim credit for tax cuts, blame Democrats for high prices

With high costs top of mind, GOP candidates in competitive races tested a tightrope act: Trump’s policies are helping, but Biden is still the culprit for your gas and grocery bills.

The Texas Tribune

Hecklers shout ‘He should be shot’ as Ted Cruz calls out El-Sayed and Talarico at Trump convention

Republicans increasingly seek to tie Democrats to left-wing members of the caucus and personalities like Hasan Piker

The Independent UK

Roll Call on the Road: Day Two in Dallas

The second day of the Republican midterm convention in Dallas brought more politicians, candidates and Trump Cabinet members to the stage, each making the case for helping the GOP keep its majorities in Congress this fall. Democrats were also in town for various counter-programming events, including Senate nominee James Talarico,…

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More FCC "nonsense" for Jimmy Kimmel

The "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" host announced his Thursday chat with James Talarico will only be found on YouTube

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James Talarico accuses Ken Paxton of ‘ignoring’ Epstein survivors

Democrats are targeting Trump’s relationship with Epstein as part of strategy ahead of midterm elections

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Jimmy Kimmel won’t air interview with James Talarico after threat from FCC

Kimmel was briefly suspended by ABC after the FCC threatened the network when he made a joke on air about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.

The Texas Tribune

Texas Latinos Desert Republicans as 56% Now Support Democrats Over Prices and Immigration

Latino voters in Texas battleground districts now support Democrats 56% to 36%, according to a recent survey. Immigration and living costs are driving this political shift.

International Business Times UK

Texas democrats have a new front-runner as James Talarico is surging in the senate race – without AIPAC cash

What Is Talarico’s Current Standing In The Texas Senate Race?

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James Talarico sat down with Fox News. Then he backtracked on several of his past comments: ‘Obviously didn’t say it correctly’

He was pressed on religion, Supreme Court reform, and gender rights issues.

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Trump joked about Ken Paxton’s demeanor at the GOP convention. But still urged Texans to elect him: ‘May not be the best-looking guy’

The attorney general trails Talarico in the polls.

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Kimmel says interview with Talarico won’t air on TV after threats from Trump’s FCC

Host says he’s interviewing Senate candidate ‘under unusual circumstances’ and it will be posted on YouTube

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The Independent UK

Trump begs — and even bribes — Republicans for votes at his desperate, made-up ‘convention’

ANALYSIS: He invented the unprecedented event, worried aloud about empty seats twice, asked the country to pretend he was on the ballot, and finally offered every adult citizen $5,000 if his party wins both chambers, writes Andrew Feinberg

The Independent UK

Jimmy Kimmel accuses Trump’s FCC of forcing James Talarico interview off the air

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Trump Convention Puts Hasan Piker's Underwear Photo on Giant MAGA Screen, Streamer Fires Back

Hasan Piker reacts in disbelief after his underwear photo appears on the jumbotron at Trump's Republican convention, declaring, 'They posted the meat pic!'

The Independent UK

Jimmy Kimmel says interview with rising Democratic star won’t air on ABC amid FCC threats

Kimmel’s interview with James Talarico will be shown on YouTube, the late night host announced

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Latin Times

Inside the GOP's Historic Dallas Midterm Convention: A $5,000 Promise, a Doncic Jab and a Surprise Democrat

Trump encabezó la primera noche en Dallas, prometió $5,000 y citó una cifra fronteriza engañosa. Lo confirmado y lo que sigue con Vance esta noche.

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Jimmy Kimmel claims he can’t air interview with James Talarico due to threats from Trump’s FCC

Kimmel says "something has changed" in America.

International Business Times UK

Jimmy Kimmel Interviewed Candidate Trump on ABC: Now He Says FCC Pressure Is Keeping James Talarico Off Air

Jimmy Kimmel's interview with Texas Senate candidate James Talarico will be online due to FCC scrutiny concerns, highlighting ongoing disputes between ABC and the FCC over political programming regulations.

The Texas Tribune

At midterm convention, Trump vows to campaign hard for Paxton after mocking his speech and looks

The president used his winding, nearly two-hour keynote address to try to boost Republicans around the country, telling his supporters to “pretend that I’m on the ballot” this fall.

Roll Call

Republicans make ‘crazed’ Democrats the focus of their first midterm convention

DALLAS – Joe Biden was the target of a few jabs. So was Kamala Harris. Mentions of Nancy Pelosi drew loud boos. But Republicans gathered here for a first-of-its-kind party convention eight weeks before the midterm elections mostly signaled they were ready to move on from the old guard of Democratic…

The Independent UK

Trump trashes Ken Paxton in convention speech meant to boost his Senate chances

Trump-endorsed Paxton is in a competitive U.S. Senate race in Texas with Democrat James Talarico

The Independent UK

Tim Scott mocked for over-the-top Trump event speech: ‘An SNL cold open’

One commentator compared Scott’s speech to something from a ‘TV character’

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