James Talarico admits past comments 'missed the mark' when confronted on claims like God is 'non-binary'
James Talarico, a Texas Senate candidate, acknowledged that some of his past comments were provocative and regrettable. During a CBS News interview, he clarified his statement about God being non-binary, explaining it was meant to challenge human categorizations. Talarico also criticized his opponent, Ken Paxton, for using his past remarks to divert attention from his own controversies.
- ▪James Talarico admitted that he has made statements in the past that he regrets.
- ▪He clarified that his comment about God being non-binary was intended to be provocative.
- ▪Talarico accused his opponent Ken Paxton of using his past remarks to distract from his own record of corruption.
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| Publication time | Wed, 27 May 2026 18:30:15 -0400 |
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Media James Talarico admits past comments 'missed the mark' when confronted on claims like God is 'non-binary' After previously saying there are six genders, Talarico tells CBS 'I know there are two sexes' By Alexander Hall Fox News Published May 27, 2026 6:30pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Talarico admits there are 'are some statements that I have made that I certainly regret' Texas Senate candidate James Talarico admitted during a CBS News interview that there are certain past controversial statements he regrets.
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