德州参议员候选人「消失」近两周引热议 对手索要医生证明
德州民主党联邦参议员候选人 James Talarico 自 9 月 26 日后未再出席线下竞选活动，社交媒体上猜测不断，对手 Ken Paxton 阵营甚至要求他出示医生证明。Talarico 竞选团队 10 月 9 日回应称，他因流感休养，预计本周末重返竞选行程，并反问对手何时接受辩论邀请。（资料来源：USA TODAY）
Texas Senate Candidate's Two-Week Absence Fuels Online Speculation
Texas Democratic U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico has not held an in-person campaign event since September 26, fueling social-media speculation and a demand from Republican opponent Ken Paxton's camp for a doctor's note. His campaign said on October 9 that he has been recovering from the flu and expects to return to the trail this weekend, while pressing Paxton to accept a debate. (Source: USA TODAY)
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