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- Oct 28
Trump floats Venezuela as 51st US state at Texas rally, as Musk money fuels Senate race
At a Corpus Christi rally, Trump said Venezuela could become a prosperous 51st state while a tanker carrying one million barrels of its oil reached Texas, a week before the 3 November midterms.
- Oct 28
Trump announces end of Biden-era methane rules at Texas rally for Ken Paxton
Trump made the announcement at a Lubbock rally backing Ken Paxton, who was the first to sue over the 2024 rule. Critics warn the rollback weakens oversight of methane leaks that drive climate warming.
- Oct 26
Trump says he will accept midterm results only if the elections are honest
Trump said on Tuesday, 27 October, that he would accept the 3 November midterm results if the vote was honest, one day after offering $1 million for reports of fraud that lead to convictions.
- Jun 24
NFL rejects Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby's bid for supplemental draft, ending his 2026 season hopes
After a gambling admission derailed his college eligibility, Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby sought a rare NFL supplemental draft to play this fall. The league denied his petition, leaving him without a team for the 2026 season.
