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Suggested ad urges Texas Senate candidate Talarico to attack Trump on unemployment

Original: Ad idea for # Texas senate candidate James # Talarico : "When T**** was running in 2024, the # unemployment was just 2.4

A suggested campaign ad is circulating for James Talarico, the Texas Senate candidate, arguing he should highlight that unemployment was 2.4% when Trump ran in 2024 and that Trump promised to reverse it — but the rate has since risen to 4.2%. The pitch notes the figures would be hard for Republicans to dispute, framing jobs as a potent attack line for the race.

Why now: People are sharing the ad idea because rising unemployment undercuts Trump's economic promises and offers Democrats a ready-made attack for the Texas Senate race.

James TalaricoDonald TrumpTexas

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• Ad idea for # Texas senate candidate James # Talarico : "When T**** was running in 2024, the # unemployment was just 2.4% and he promised to "reverse it." He DID. Unemployment is now 4.2%. (The beauty of this ad is that if # Republicans want to challenge these numbers, they… · MugsysRapSheet · 4

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