Crockett: Pulled Colbert interview probably gave Talarico ‘boost’
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by Sophie BramsFebruary 18, 2026
Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) quipped Tuesday that CBS host Stephen Colbert’s interview with fellow Democratic Texas Senate candidate James Talarico — which was allegedly blocked from airing but has since been posted online — likely gave her primary rival a “boost.” “The ‘Late Show’ decided that this was the option, and I think that it…
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Originally published on The Hill on 2/18/2026