James Talarico, who led Democratic upset in Texas’ U.S. Senate race, kicks off ‘SNL’

Source: NBC News · 08 de novembro de 2026 às 02:20 · 10 h ago

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The Senator-elect, who defeated Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in the election, introduced himself as the “guy who’s been texting you every day” for campaign contributions.

The report was published on 08 de novembro de 2026 às 02:20 by NBC News and is part of the World news coverage.

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• USA Today: 'SNL' cold open skewers Trump over midterms, James Talarico cameos

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