WATCH: James Talarico Changes Story About Doctor Visit While Responding to Mental Hospital Rumors in First Interviews Since Disappearance

Texas Democratic Senate Nominee James Talarico broke his silence on his two-week hiatus this afternoon in interviews with NBC and MS Now, swearing that he "just had the flu" as claims that he was suffering a mental health episode continue to circulate. The Gateway Pundit reported earlier on allegations that Talarico was admitted to a mental institution in Ohio during his mysterious absence. The post WATCH: James Talarico Changes Story About Doctor Visit While Responding to Mental Hospital Rumors in First Interviews Since Disappearance appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.

WATCH: James Talarico Changes Story About Doctor Visit While Responding to Mental Hospital Rumors in First Interviews Since Disappearance

TL;DR

  • James Talarico denies claims of being in a mental health institution during his two-week absence.
  • Talarico states he was recovering from a severe case of the flu.
  • His explanation for seeking medical attention has changed, from urgent care in Dallas to a primary care physician at home.
  • He accuses his Republican opponent, Ken Paxton, of cowardice and challenges him to a debate.
  • Talarico attributes the rumors to unverified internet claims.