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Paxton misses Vance rally; will stump with Trump on Thursday

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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, the Republican nominee for Senate, did not attend Vice President Vance’s rally in South Texas Wednesday, but is expected to attend President Trump’s stop at a manufacturing plant in Texas on Thursday.

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  1. Border Report

    Vice President Vance to visit Texas' Rio Grande Valley (opens Border Report)

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    Border Report's feed description

    HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) - Vice President JD Vance will be visiting the Rio Grande Valley this week. He is expected to attend a Midterm Rally at the Harlingen Convention Center on Wednesday, Sept. 30. Doors to the event open at 10 a.m. with the vice president speaking at noon.

  2. Washington Examiner

    Vance takes battleground role as Trump opens midterm push in red states (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Vice President JD Vance is heading into competitive races this week as President Donald Trump begins his fall campaign push in Oklahoma and Alabama, two reliably Republican states without marquee contests expected to determine control of Congress.

  3. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    VP Vance in TX a day ahead of Pres. Trump's visit to Denton on an economic tour (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    Former President and 2024 presidential nominee Donald Trump (R) with US Senator and vice presidential nominee JD Vance attend their first campaign rally together at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on July 20, 2024.

  4. Washington Examiner

    Vance heads to Texas to boost battleground Republican candidate (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Vice President JD Vance will headline a midterm rally Wednesday afternoon in south Texas to help Republican candidate Eric Flores in his race against Rep. Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX) over the state’s 34th Congressional District.

  5. PBS NewsHour

    WATCH LIVE: Vance addresses GOP midterm election rally in Texas (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    The political landscape remains competitive enough that Vice President JD Vance is traveling to Texas on Wednesday.

  6. Washington Examiner

    Paxton absent as Vance rallies in Texas (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, the Republican Senate candidate, missed Vice President JD Vance’s South Texas swing at the Harlingen Convention Center on Wednesday afternoon. Vance visited Texas to boost Republican candidate Eric Flores in his race against Rep.

  7. The Hill

    Paxton misses Vance rally; will stump with Trump on Thursday (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, the Republican nominee for Senate, did not attend Vice President Vance’s rally in South Texas Wednesday, but is expected to attend President Trump’s stop at a manufacturing plant in Texas on Thursday.

  8. PBS NewsHour

    WATCH LIVE: Vance speaks at a Republican rally in Florida (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    Vice President JD Vance will be stumping in Florida, putting the Republican Party's highest-ranking officials in areas where GOP candidates once expected to have glide paths to victory but are now facing tougher races.

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