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Trump Hints at Texas Senate Primary Endorsement Ahead of Energy Speech

Trump Hints at Texas Senate Primary Endorsement Ahead of Energy Speech

Summary

President Donald Trump suggested he has almost decided whom to endorse in the Texas Republican Senate primary, but has not announced his choice. During an event in Corpus Christi, Trump promoted his energy policies and made political remarks, but kept the focus on energy production as a key issue. The Texas Senate race, involving candidates Sen. John Cornyn, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, and Rep. Wesley Hunt, continues to attract national attention.

Key Facts

  • President Trump hinted at a potential endorsement in the Texas Senate primary but did not name a candidate.
  • The primary includes Sen. John Cornyn, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, and Rep. Wesley Hunt.
  • Trump visited Corpus Christi, Texas, to discuss energy policies and made political remarks during his speech.
  • Sen. Ted Cruz, who was present, has not endorsed a candidate in the race.
  • Energy policy was central to Trump's speech, focusing on fossil fuel production and energy independence.
  • Trump highlighted domestic drilling and reversing clean-energy initiatives as part of his energy policy achievements.
  • The Texas Senate race has gained national interest and highlights divisions within the Texas GOP.

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