A Democratic Senate candidate has unveiled a campaign ad featuring a former top aide to his Republican opponent, who spent nearly a decade as the Texas attorney general’s director of law enforcement. The aide, who left the role under controversial circumstances, previously reported the attorney general to federal investigators six years ago. The ad marks a strategic move to highlight past tensions within the rival campaign while leveraging the aide’s insider perspective. Details on the specific allegations or context behind the FBI referral remain undisclosed.
Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico released a new advertisement with a former aide to his Republican rival, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. According to The Texas Tribune, David Maxwell spent close to 10 years as the Texas attorney general’s director of law enforcement. Six years ago, Paxton was reported to the FBI by Maxwell and...