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Texas Tribune Staff

GOP convention closes with Trump, Vance talking Senate, Texas delegation blasting Dems

Here’s what you need to know

  • Trump, Vance talk Texas Senate as convention closes
  • Gov. Greg Abbott says midterm election is “a choice between common sense and crazy”
  • Sen. Ted Cruz frames Democratic Party as overtaken by socialists and “Islamists”
  • Flores, Tijerina go hard on border politics at convention
  • Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick casts midterm election as choice between light and dark
  • James Talarico calls on Attorney General Ken Paxton to sue DOJ over Epstein files
  • Carlos De La Cruz says idea of distancing himself from Trump is “hogwash”
  • Trump ribs Paxton’s appearance and speaking style but calls him “greatest attorney general in America”
  • Ken Paxton presents economic plan, bashes Talarico and thanks Trump
  • Brandon Gill takes the stage
  • De La Cruz siblings address the convention
  • Talarico counterprograms RNC at grocery drive
  • Illinois Gov. Pritzker joins Texas Democratic Party chair to launch Dallas pushback
  • Read these Texas Tribune stories to catch up on the U.S. Senate race
  • RNC releases convention schedule. See when Abbott, Paxton and more are speaking
  • Paxton to run new ad during convention featuring AI-generated Talarico
  • GOP’s “Trumpapalooza” convention to kick off Wednesday in Dallas
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