"Texas AG Ken Paxton Seeks Super Tuesday Revenge and Party Control After Impeachment Acquittal"
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After being acquitted of impeachment charges, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is seeking revenge by endorsing more than 70 candidates in the upcoming primary election, mostly targeting Republicans who voted for his impeachment. With the support of former President Donald Trump, Paxton is aiming to oust incumbents and reshape the Republican Party in Texas, turning the primary season into a battleground for internal party conflicts. The endorsements could also benefit Paxton's future political ambitions, while creating divisions within the party.
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