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AI robocalls attack Talarico on data centers | CNN Politics

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October 29, 2026 • 12:00 PM
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Lone Star Liberty, a pro-Ken Paxton super PAC that received $10 million from Elon Musk, is using an AI-powered robocall campaign in Texas to attack Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico for allegedly taking money from “data center special interest” groups, according to audio recordings reviewed by CNN’s KFILE.

AI robocalls attack Talarico on data centers | CNN Politics

Lone Star Liberty, a pro-Ken Paxton super PAC that received $10 million from Elon Musk, is using an AI-powered robocall campaign in Texas to attack Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico for allegedly taking money from “data center special interest” groups, according to audio recordings reviewed by CNN's KFILE.

Lone Star Liberty, a pro-Ken Paxton super PAC that received $10 million from Elon Musk, is using an AI-powered robocall campaign in Texas to attack Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico for allegedly taking money from “data center special interest” groups, according to audio recordings reviewed by CNN's KFILE.

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