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Political Tensions Rise in Texas

Updated 2026-10-15 22:25 UTC 2 sources Negative

President Trump criticized Republican candidates, including Karl Rove and Sen. John Cornyn, as Texas races heat up. Meanwhile, nine former FBI agents filed a lawsuit alleging wrongful termination over the Mar-a-Lago documents case.

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Politico
The president singled out Karl Rove and incumbent Sen. John Cornyn as his endorsed candidate appears to be in a tight race with James Talarico.
2026-10-15 22:14 UTC
The Hill
Nine former FBI agents sued the Justice Department Thursday, alleging they were wrongly fired solely because of their work investigating President Trump in the Mar-a-Lago documents case. Attorneys for the agents write that their “fate was sealed by virtue of simply having worked on an investigation
2026-10-15 21:45 UTC
The Hill
CNN anchor Jake Tapper questioned whether Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) should have come forward about any potential issues with her immigration status during the Biden administration rather than face a criminal investigation under President Trump. Federal agents on Monday raided her Washington, D.C. ho
2026-10-15 21:46 UTC
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