Neil Bush, brother of George W. Bush, says he voted for Talarico
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3 outlets (The Hill, The Guardian US and CBS News) are covering this story.
- The Hill reports: “Former President George W. Bush’s brother announced Tuesday that he voted for Democrat James Talarico in the high-stakes Texas Senate race. In a post on Facebook, Neil Bush wrote that while he norm…”
- The Guardian US reports: “Republican Neil Bush says he was ‘deeply troubled’ by Ken Paxton’s conduct and ‘enormously impressed’ with TalaricoUS politics live – latest updatesNeil Bush, a son of former president George HW Bu…”
- CBS News reports: “"My vote was motivated by two things: deep concern about Ken Paxton's record and genuine admiration for the character and principles I see in James Talarico," Neil Bush posted on Facebook.”
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- The Hill: Neil Bush, brother of George W. Bush, says he voted for Talarico
- The Guardian US: Bush’s brother crosses party lines to vote for James Talarico for Senate
- CBS News: George W. Bush's brother says he voted for Talarico in Senate race
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