Talarico accuses Musk of buying his ‘own personal U.S. Senator’
Topics: Texas PoliticsElon Musk & Starlink
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- The Hill reports: “Texas Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico hit back at Elon Musk, accusing the technology mogul of trying to "buy his own personal" senator through massive campaign donations for Talarico's o…”
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