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  "id": 14062347,
  "title": "James Talarico leaves message on Ken Paxton's phone",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/12/james-talarico-leaves-message-on-ken-paxtons-phone",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-12T23:09:04.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://www.smh.com.au/world/james-talarico-leaves-message-on-ken-paxtons-phone-20261013-p6151b.html?ref=rss"
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  "summary": "Texas Senate candidate James Talarico has filmed himself leaving a message on opponent Ken Paxton's phone asking him to debate.",
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        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "FACT FOCUS: Posts falsely claim Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico was at a mental facility",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/12/fact-focus-posts-falsely-claim-democratic-senate-candidate-james",
        "published": "2026-10-12T21:33:32.000Z"
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        "outlet": "The Hill",
        "title": "Montana Democratic Party chair resigns, endorses independent in Senate race",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/12/montana-democratic-party-chair-resigns-endorses-independent-in-senate",
        "published": "2026-10-12T22:19:09.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Age",
        "title": "James Talarico leaves message on Ken Paxton's phone",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/12/james-talarico-leaves-message-on-ken-paxtons-phone-14062368",
        "published": "2026-10-12T23:09:04.000Z"
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