Trump Loyalty Test Roils GOP as Cornyn Loses Endorsement Gambit

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Trump’s decision to back Ken Paxton over incumbent Sen. John Cornyn reshapes the Texas Senate race, prompting disappointment among several Republicans and complicating the GOP’s map by increasing the cost of defending the seat; the endorsement underscores uneven loyalty standards within the party and carries broader implications for Senate control.
- Republicans ‘saddened’ as Cornyn falls to an uneven Trump loyalty test Semafor
- Republican Senators Are Livid at Trump’s Endorsement of Paxton The New York Times
- Trump roasts Dem candidate as unelectable for cardinal sin in Texas Fox News
- How Ken Paxton courted Donald Trump and won his endorsement CNN
- Senate Republicans seethe over Trump's snub of John Cornyn in Texas USA Today
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