{"id":1355366,"date":"2022-03-02T15:25:27","date_gmt":"2022-03-02T20:25:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1355366"},"modified":"2022-03-02T15:25:34","modified_gmt":"2022-03-02T20:25:34","slug":"exclusive-tx-primary-candidate-keith-self-reacts-to-van-taylors-alleged-affair-with-isis-bride-keep-the-taylor-family-in-our-prayers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/exclusive-tx-primary-candidate-keith-self-reacts-to-van-taylors-alleged-affair-with-isis-bride-keep-the-taylor-family-in-our-prayers\/","title":{"rendered":"Exclusive &#8211; TX Primary Candidate Keith Self Reacts to Van Taylor&#039;s Alleged Affair with &#039;ISIS Bride&#039;: &#039;Keep the Taylor Family in Our Prayers&#039;\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">46<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fexclusive-tx-primary-candidate-keith-self-reacts-to-van-taylors-alleged-affair-with-isis-bride-keep-the-taylor-family-in-our-prayers%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1355366&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Keith-Self-640x335-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">Keith Self,\u00a0Texas district three Republican primary challenger to\u00a0Rep. Van Taylor, told Breitbart News\u00a0\u201cwe need to keep the Taylor family in our prayers,\u201d\u00a0following the news of his opponent\u2019s alleged affair with \u2018ISIS Bride\u2019 Tania Joya.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf the allegations are true, we need to keep the Taylor family in our prayers, and that transcends any campaign,\u201d said Self, who entered the runoff early Wednesday morning with Taylor\u2019s inability to garner 50 percent of the GOP primary vote.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cWe expect to win,\u201d Self continued about the runoff in a steady, deliberate voice that speaks to his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2022\/03\/02\/embattled-rep-van-taylor-fails-to-secure-gop-texas-primary-after-alleged-affair-reported\/\">experience<\/a> as a West Point Graduate, a 25 year Army veteran, and Collin County judge. President Trump\u2019s former National Security Advisor, General Mike Flynn, has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FKeithSelfTX%2Fposts%2F127032049836519&#038;show_text=true&#038;width=500\">endorsed<\/a>\u00a0Self for Congress.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe feel very grateful to the supporters who walked and called and hosted meets and greets \u2013 just a testament as I told them [campaign supporters],\u201d he told Breitbart News. \u201cI may be the name on the ballot but you did the heavy lifting in this campaign.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>When asked if the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) should come out and support his campaign over the incumbent\u2019s, Self said he remains focused on continuing \u201cto make our case\u201d by \u201creaching out to voters\u201d in the district.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cWe will continue to reach out to voters one by one and through media to make our case,\u201d Self said about the three-month-long runoff campaign.<\/p>\n<p>During the primary, Self\u2019s opponent, Taylor, was targeted by ads that revealed he voted for House Speaker Nancy Pelosi\u2019s (D-CA) January 6 committee, a frequent communications target of Donald Trump\u2019s.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Patriots are tired of Van Taylor:<br \/>\u2013 Voting for Nancy Pelosi\u2019s witch hunt.<br \/>\u2013 Caucusing with liberals.<br \/>\u2013 Using eminent domain to line his pockets.<\/p>\n<p>Join our effort to restore liberty in Congressional District 3. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/txBJOfXhqg\">pic.twitter.com\/txBJOfXhqg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Keith Self (@SelfForCongress) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SelfForCongress\/status\/1492612495458058251?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 12, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cWe have been in touch with the Trump team,\u201d Self said about Trump\u2019s potential endorsement of his candidacy. \u201cBut he has not endorsed anyone as of yet.\u201d Now that the runoff has begun, \u201cwe will certainly hope to reach out and be in contact with them [Trump\u2019s team],\u201d Self told Breitbart News.<\/p>\n<p>Trump has\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2022\/02\/15\/texas-goes-first-a-fortnight-from-americas-first-primary-day-what-to-look-for-in-lone-star-state\/\">endorsed<\/a> 20 other GOP primary candidates in Texas, a state where border security is taking center stage. Self told Breitbart News his first priority is securing the southern border by \u201cany means possible.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B3\" class=\"a8d adSo\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cIn Texas, border security is vitally important because they [illegal aliens] are flooding into our state,\u201d he said. \u201cAnd we need to secure the border by any means possible.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ve got to take a serious stand against the progressive left agenda,\u201d Self added.<\/p>\n<p>Self\u2019s comments come after an allegation was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2022\/02\/28\/exclusive-isis-bride-says-texas-congressman-van-taylor-paid-her-to-keep-quiet-about-affair\/\">revealed<\/a> on Monday by Breitbart News that Taylor had\u00a0an affair \u2018ISIS Bride\u2019 Tania Joya which lasted from November 2020 to June 2021 \u2014 and entailed a payment from Taylor to Joya for $5,000, according to Joya:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The payment, she says, was made in cash given to her by the congressman. Joya showed Breitbart News banking records that demonstrate she made a $5,000 deposit into her account when she says the affair occurred, as shown in the photo below[.]\n<p>\u2026<\/p>\n<p>In a text message that Breitbart reviewed between Joya and Taylor, the congressman requested \u201ca long slow rim job\u201d and \u201cdeep throat\u201d sexual acts\u00a0\u201cwhile you stroke my cock and I cum on your tonsils.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Taylor has not responded to multiple requests for comment.<\/p>\n<p>Taylor is married and is the father of three children. He was first elected to Congress in 2019 as a Republican.\u00a0Taylor voted in favor of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/FMFee2bWYAEQXrM.jpg\">enacting<\/a>\u00a0the January 6 Committee, maybe due to an increasingly blue district back home.<\/p>\n<p>The runoff election will be\u00a0Tuesday, May 24.<\/p>\n<p><em>Follow Wendell Huseb\u00f8 on\u00a0<a class=\"x5l\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WendellHusebo?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\">Twitter<\/a>\u00a0<\/em>and\u00a0<em><a class=\"x5l\" href=\"https:\/\/gettr.com\/user\/wendellhusebo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\">Gettr<\/a>\u00a0@WendellHuseb\u00f8<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Keith Self,\u00a0Texas district three Republican primary challenger to\u00a0Rep. Van Taylor, told Breitbart News\u00a0\u201cwe need to keep the Taylor family in our prayers,\u201d\u00a0following the news of his opponent\u2019s alleged affair with<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1355366","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1355366","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1355366"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1355366\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1355366"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1355366"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1355366"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}