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'I'm the Vice President, not James Talarico': Vance 'humiliates' Texas Dem candidate over sexuality

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U.S. Vice President JD Vance took a swipe at Texas Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico during a campaign rally in Tyler, Texas, while endorsing Republican Ken Paxton. Vance sparked political buzz with the remark, 'I love you too, sir.

In a totally platonic way, to be clear. I’m the Vice President, not James Talarico.' The pointed comment appeared to allude to Talarico’s sexuality, adding a personal jab to the ongoing Texas Senate race.

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