Trump backs Paxton in Texas Senate runoff amid GOP tensions
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President Trump endorsed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in the Republican Senate runoff, praising his loyalty to the MAGA movement while incumbent Sen. John Cornyn pushed back; the race remains tight with polls showing Paxton leading in some surveys and Cornyn in others, and concerns about Paxton's electability in a general election.
- Trump backs Ken Paxton in crucial Texas Republican Senate run-off Al Jazeera
- Republican Senators Are Livid at Trump’s Endorsement of Paxton The New York Times
- ‘Puts that seat in jeopardy’: Senate Republicans rip Trump for Paxton endorsement Politico
- Trump endorses Paxton in Texas, gambling on a challenger with baggage in a crucial race BBC
- How Ken Paxton courted Donald Trump and won his endorsement CNN
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