- Texas Senate race fallout: 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.
Talarico participated in a CNN town hall, drawing commentary from Joe Scarborough regarding his campaign performance.
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Talarico participated in a CNN town hall, drawing commentary from Joe Scarborough regarding his campaign performance.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.O'Keefe Media Group gained access to Talarico's campaign following his CNN town hall.1 source
Talarico joined Andy Harris for a CNN Town Hall clip.1 source
Talarico cited Kirk and Benedict on CNN and Jubilee town halls.1 source
Scarborough praised Talarico's performance during a CNN town hall event.1 source
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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.
- AI deepfakes and foreign disinformation are being used to slander James Talarico as he runs for office in Ohio.
- 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 race fallout: Deepfakes and political disinformation
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James Talarico
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