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Karl Rove says John Cornyn, not Paxton, could beat Talarico
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American politician (born 1952)
John Cornyn III is an American politician and former judge who is the senior United States senator for Texas, a seat he has held since 2002. He is a member of the Republican Party.
More on Wikipedia ↗American political consultant and policy advisor (born 1950)
Karl Christian Rove is an American Republican political consultant. He was Senior Advisor and Deputy Chief of Staff during the presidency of George W. Bush until his resignation on August 31, 2007. Rove also headed the Office of Political Affairs, the Office of Public Liaison, the White House Office of Strategic Initiatives, and garnered widespread political influence in the Bush White House. During the 2000s, Rove was involved in the Plame affair, and was one of the chief architects of the rationale for the Iraq War.
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Talarico is an Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include:Achille Talarico (1837−1902), Italian painter Fabio Talarico, Argentinean footballer Gigia Talarico, Bolivian writer Guy Talarico, American politician James Talarico, American politician Lita Talarico, American graphic designer Rich Talarico, American television writer and producer Susette Talarico (1946–2007), American political scientist and legal scholar Vincenzo Talarico (1909–1972), Italian screenwriter and actor
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Karl Rove speaks at the 2026 Texas Tribune Festival, focusing on the comments made by Bo French and the U.S. Senate race.