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The Midterms Begin With a Texas-Size Showdown

The Midterms Begin With a Texas-Size Showdown

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Democrats and Republicans will head to the polls in Texas today
for an election that will send both parties a message about what
voters want in Trump’s America.

Shane Goldmacher, a national political correspondent for The New
York Times, discusses the Senate primary that so many are
watching.

Guest: Shane Goldmacher, a national political
correspondent for The New York Times.

Background reading:

The Texas Senate primary offers a test case for each party.

The Republicans John Cornyn and Ken Paxton and the Democrats
Jasmine Crockett and James Talarico are competing in bitter and
expensive races.

Photo: Haiyun Jiang/The New York Times; Aaron Schwartz, via
Getty; Kenny Holston, via The New York Times; pool photo by Bob
Daemmrich; Julio Cortez, via Associated Press

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