Trump-backed Paxton topples senator Cornyn in Texas primary
Summary
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, supported by President Donald Trump, won the Republican Senate primary run-off against Senator John Cornyn. This result shows President Trump’s strong influence within the Republican Party in Texas.Key Facts
- Ken Paxton is the Texas Attorney General.
- John Cornyn is a four-term U.S. Senator from Texas.
- Paxton received an endorsement from President Donald Trump.
- Paxton defeated Cornyn in the Republican Senate primary run-off.
- The primary run-off was part of the process to choose the Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate.
- The victory reflects President Trump’s influence in Texas Republican politics.
- The election will determine who represents the Republican Party in the upcoming Senate race.
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