Talarico: Attack on Iran girls’ school ‘makes me sick to my stomach’

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by Ryan Mancini
March 13, 2026
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Texas candidate condemned U.S. airstrike in Iran that hit a girls' school.

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Texas Senate candidate James Talarico condemned a U.S. military airstrike in Iran that hit a girls' school on the first day of the operation. Talarico won the Texas Democratic Senate primary last week against Rep. Jasmine Crockett.

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