- Texas Senate campaign uses AI deepfakes and political disinformation
- Ken Paxton is involved in a legal dispute after suing ActBlue over alleged fraud, while he and James Talarico compete in a Texas Senate race.
- James Talarico is running against Ken Paxton and Colin Allred for the U.S. Senate seat in Texas.
- James Talarico is named a Texas Senate nominee, coinciding with reports on deepfakes and state laws.
Elon Musk accused Texas Senate nominee James Talarico of wanting to destroy the border.
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Updated Oct 23
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What happened
Elon Musk accused Texas Senate nominee James Talarico of wanting to destroy the border.
Who's involved
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Part of
James Talarico is named a Texas Senate nominee, coinciding with reports on deepfakes and state laws.Also in this story
- Paxton and Patrick used deepfakes in Texas campaigns, while academic and legislative bodies track the issue.
- Texas passed a bill on August 16 capping insulin copays at $25.
- While running for Senate in Texas, James Talarico faces scrutiny as his tax hike proposals clash with the interests of the NFIB during congressional testimony.
- James Talarico is facing scrutiny regarding ghost job claims in Texas while simultaneously being the subject of a major PAC donation.
Within Texas Senate campaign uses AI deepfakes and political disinformation
The entities involved
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James Talarico
American politician (born 1989)
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Elon Musk
businessman and entrepreneur (born 1971)
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Texas
state of the United States of America
Related events
- Talarico is a Democratic Senate candidate in Texas amid political attacks and commentary from Musk and Trump.
- Elon Musk pledged funds to Ken Paxton's campaign in the Texas Senate race.
- James Talarico is contesting the U.S. Senate seat in Texas and gained political endorsement from Donald Trump.
- Talarico is a candidate in the Texas Senate race. Paxton is also a candidate. Separately, Ted Cruz discussed data center issues on Pavlich Tonight.
- ProPublica reported on James Talarico's voting history as he runs against Ken Paxton for the U.S. Senate seat in Texas.