Mark Teixeira, a former All-Star and World Series champion known for his tenure with the Yankees and Rangers, has officially announced his candidacy for a congressional seat in Texas. Teixeira aims to represent the 21st Congressional District and has expressed his desire to support President Trump’s America First agenda. This move marks a significant shift for the baseball star, who is now entering the political arena as a vocal loyalist of the former president. The announcement has garnered media attention and mixed reactions, with some mocking his new political ambitions.