Article 6BDES Ex-NFL player Colin Allred launches challenge to Ted Cruz for Senate seat

Ex-NFL player Colin Allred launches challenge to Ted Cruz for Senate seat

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Martin Pengelly
from US news | The Guardian on (#6BDES)

Allred, a rare Democratic congressman in Texas, says he has taken down a lot tougher guys' than Republican senator

The far-right Republican Texas senator Ted Cruz will be challenged for his seat next year by Colin Allred, a former NFL linebacker who launched his campaign on Wednesday with a video referencing the January 6 attack on Congress by Trump supporters Cruz called peaceful protesters".

I've taken down a lot tougher guys than Ted Cruz," Allred said.

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