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Ted Cruz Is 'Not Particularly Keen' on Donald Trump's Qatari Air Force One

The Texas Republican flew on the jet for the first time Wednesday and called it "orders of magnitude nicer" than the old one.

Fox News Radio Host Questions Donald Trump's Strategy in Texas

Filling in for Brian Kilmeade, Mary Walter asked whether telling Texans to "pretend" he is on the ballot is smart with his approval this low. The turnout record, and the president's unsourced "48%", below.

Steve Bannon Concedes GOP Faces 'Headwinds' With Texas Hispanic Voters

Bannon said Greg Abbott and Ken Paxton may win Texas by only low single digits.

Mary Trump Says Greg Abbott Is Dodging Donald Trump's San Antonio Rally

Abbott's campaign cited a busy schedule. The president's niece says it was code for staying away.

Megyn Kelly Says Donald Trump's Red-State Rallies Show 'the State of the GOP'

She also said voters who blame Trump over prices are "right, in a way," as he rallied Wednesday in Texas, a state he won by nearly 14 points.

Brian Kilmeade Says Ken Paxton 'Got Lazy' and Is a 'Whiner' in Texas Senate Race

The Fox News host still calls the Republican nominee 'very loyal to Trump' and says he would make 'a really good Senator.'

Senate Polls Look 'Rosy,' Pod Save America Host Tells Brian Tyler Cohen

The podcast host said the Iowa Democrat's own team sees the Senate race as "at best tied."

CPAC Chair Tells Steve Bannon He's 'Spooked' by GOP Slide in Iowa and Ohio

Matt Schlapp also named Kansas and Nebraska and said farm country is 'in a recession,' four weeks before the midterms.

Fox Radio Fill-In Host and Allen West Fault Ken Paxton's Texas Senate Bid

Filling in for Brian Kilmeade, the Fox correspondent said a James Talarico win would leave Republicans looking back on "a candidate quality issue."

Jennifer Welch Urges Democrats to Copy James Talarico's Bible Belt Fight

She says Life.Church, the nation's largest megachurch, should lose its tax exemption: "It's a racket."

Brian Kilmeade Says GOP Fears ICE Arrests Put Hispanic Votes 'in Jeopardy'

The 27 percent Latino approval figure he credited to CBS actually came from an NBC News/Telemundo poll.

Donald Trump Mocks Joe Biden Over Stairs, Warns 'Some Day I'm Going to Trip'

At a Texas truck plant, the 80-year-old president listed his ways off a stage: a ramp, one staircase, another, and "another stair in the back."

Harry Enten: Ken Paxton Is Least Popular Texas GOP Senate Nominee This Century

CNN's data analyst says no other Texas Republican Senate nominee this century has been underwater. Ken Paxton is at minus 16 as Donald Trump arrives to campaign for him.

Steve Bannon Calls Muslim Refugee Drop 'a Great Start,' Demands Remigration

He also blamed a Texas polling dip for Ken Paxton on too few deportations.

Ken Paxton Tells Sean Hannity Most of James Talarico's Money Is Out of State

FEC filings show Texans gave most of the Democrat's itemized donations, while Republican groups are outspending Talarico's allies on TV.

Ted Cruz Challenges James Talarico's Faith With His Own Pastor's Words on Jesus

The senator aired undercover audio of a St. Andrew's Presbyterian minister doubting the virgin birth, in a race Cruz is not running in and polls call a dead heat.

Steve Bannon Concedes GOP Faces 'God Awful' Midterm Risk: 'Assume We're Losing'

The War Room host told listeners the only fix is a base-plus turnout push in Texas, where three polls now show Ken Paxton trailing James Talarico.

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Two Black Southern House candidates joined the DCCC's Red to Blue list on Monday, three weeks after an expansion to 40 candidates left them off.

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The retiring North Carolina Republican said streaming the Fort Hood shooter's Dec. 3 execution would amount to "a recruiting video."

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Ari Emanuel Tells Megyn Kelly Jeffrey Katzenberg Oversold His Sway With Biden

The super-agent says he turned down Katzenberg's offer of a Biden meeting for $1 million.