In the 5 AM hour, Larry O'Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed:
MARK TEIXEIRA: Former MLB star Mark Teixeira wins the GOP House primary for Texas' 21st District.
TEXAS SENATE: Trump says he will endorse "soon" in the Cornyn-Paxton runoff.
ELISABETH HASSELBECK: Hasselbeck returns to The View, using studio security as an analogy to challenge hypocrisy on border security.
BIPARTISAN APPEAL: Texas Democrats select James Talarico as their Senate nominee.
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Episode: Thursday, March 5, 2026 / 5 AM Hour
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