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Paxton and Cornyn face off in Texas primary in another test of Trump's influence

Paxton and Cornyn face off in Texas primary in another test of Trump's influence

Summary

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and Senator John Cornyn competed in a Republican runoff election for the U.S. Senate seat. Paxton received an endorsement from President Donald Trump despite having a controversial history.

Key Facts

  • Ken Paxton is the Texas Attorney General running for U.S. Senate.
  • John Cornyn is the current U.S. Senator from Texas and Paxton's opponent.
  • The contest is a Republican primary runoff election in Texas.
  • President Donald Trump endorsed Ken Paxton.
  • Ken Paxton has faced controversies in the past.
  • The election tests President Trump's influence in Texas politics.
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