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- U.S. Representative James Talarico (D-Texas) withdrew from Senate campaign trail, citing flu recovery.
- He appeared via Zoom with United States Hispanic Business Council on September 30.
- He attended Austin City Limits Music Festival on October 9, contradicting his flu absence claim.
- Online sleuths alleged he was taken to Lindner Center of Hope psychiatric clinic near Cincinnati, Ohio.
- The claim was expected to aid Republican Ken Paxton in the Texas Senate race.
