Event Brief
Talarico Soars After Colbert's Banned Interview
Filed: Feb 18, 2026 at 9:06 AM ET
Summary: James Talarico's interview with Colbert gains 5 million views, boosting his campaign funds as early voting starts in Texas.
WHO: James Talarico
WHAT: Surge in campaign cash and views from interview
WHEN: Feb 18, 2026 at 8:50 AM ET
WHERE: Texas
WHY: Banned interview with Colbert gains popularity
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