Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton will win the Senate primary runoff for the GOP nomination, CBS News projects, unseating longtime incumbent Sen. John Cornyn in a seismic shift for Republicans in the Senate. Paxton will face the Democratic nominee, state Rep. James Talarico, in November. A Democrat has not won a statewide race in Texas … Read more
What’s at stake in race between John Cornyn and Ken Paxton in Texas? – CBS News Watch CBS News Texas voters went to the polls on Tuesday for the Republican U.S. Senate primary runoff between incumbent Sen. John Cornyn and Trump-backed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. CBS News political director Fin Gómez reports. Source link
Here’s why Trump is backing Ken Paxton over John Cornyn in Texas GOP Senate primary – CBS News Watch CBS News Sen. John Cornyn is facing Trump-backed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in the Lone Star State’s runoff for the Republican Senate nomination. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O’Keefe reports from … Read more
Texas Republican runoff between Cornyn and Paxton – CBS News Watch CBS News Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is in a tense runoff with Incumbent Sen. John Cornyn on Tuesday. CBS News’ Ed O’Keefe has more. Source link
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! AUSTIN, TX – President Donald Trump has a new target this week as he takes aim at Republican critics — longtime GOP Sen. John Cornyn of Texas. Trump is targeting Cornyn as “VERY disloyal” as he backs Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, a major Trump ally and … Read more
President Trump has announced his support for Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who is challenging incumbent Sen. John Cornyn, in the state’s Republican primary. Trump-backed challengers have already successfully defeated at least two incumbent candidates targeted by the president. CBS News’ Fin Gómez reports. Source link
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump is finally taking sides in the contentious and costly Republican Senate primary showdown in Texas between longtime Sen. John Cornyn and state Attorney General Ken Paxton. The president on Tuesday, in a highly anticipated announcement, endorsed Paxton, a MAGA champion. The president’s extremely potent … Read more
President Donald Trump endorsed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton for Senate, dealing a massive political blow to longtime Sen. John Cornyn as he faces off against Paxton in an upcoming Republican primary runoff. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Cornyn and Paxton advanced to a May … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Longtime Texas Republican Sen. John Cornyn accused Democrats of jeopardizing American lives amid heightened threats by supporting sanctuary policies and allowing the Department of Homeland Security to remain unfunded. In an interview with Fox News Digital, Cornyn decried the Democrats, saying, “This is just another manifestation of … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, called on Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico to “condemn” his pastor’s Sunday sermon, claiming that Talarico’s pastor “made light” of the assassination attempt on President Donald Trump at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner this past Saturday. Talarico, a Presbyterian seminarian, has centered … Read more