‘The right thing’: Paxton, Cornyn trade blows in Texas primary but unite for Trump’s Iran strikes

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! WACO, TEXAS — Two of this primary season’s fiercest rivals have one thing in common: unflinching support for President Donald Trump’s decision to strike Iran. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, are both leaning into their relationship with Trump and their record of … Read more

Texas Senate primaries explode as Cornyn warns Paxton could cost GOP majority, Democrats clash over race

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The 2026 primary season kicks off on Tuesday with showdowns in Texas, North Carolina, and Arkansas, with contests that could ultimately decide whether Republicans can hold their House and Senate majorities in the midterm elections. Taking center stage this week: the combustible Democratic and Republican Senate primaries … Read more

Cornyn says it’ll “be a challenge” if “only the most radical people” vote in Texas GOP primary

Cornyn says it’ll “be a challenge” if “only the most radical people” vote in Texas GOP primary – CBS News Watch CBS News Voters in Texas are heading to the polls on Tuesday for primary day, which includes the state’s hotly-contested Senate race. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O’Keefe has the … Read more

GOP Texas Senate candidate Wesley Hunt on why he’s a better choice than Cornyn, Paxton

Texas Rep. Wesley Hunt speaks with CBS News’ Ed O’Keefe about why voters should choose him to become the next Republican nominee for U.S. Senate over incumbent Sen. John Cornyn and state Attorney General Ken Paxton. Hunt says he will commit to serving only two terms if elected, arguing that Cornyn has held the seat … Read more

Sen. John Cornyn commends Trump’s “political courage” to strike Iran and what’s next

Texas Sen. John Cornyn says he told President Trump that he would support U.S. strikes on Iran and that he respects the “political risk” he took. Plus, he tells Ed O’Keefe the two reasons why he’s seeking re-election, and what it means to be a Republican in 2026. Source link

Trump introduces Cornyn, Paxton but stays mum on endorsement in heated GOP primary

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Texas Senate primary for Republicans is a bloodbath, and President Donald Trump isn’t wading in. Trump, who appeared in Corpus Christi, Texas, to tout his energy agenda on Friday, had the opportunity to stake his claim in the contentious race and endorse a candidate. Sen. John … Read more

Cornyn expects Dems to side with illegal immigrant truckers by opposing his CDL ban

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: A Senate Republican is moving to advance one of President Donald Trump’s key State of the Union requests but says he doesn’t expect Senate Democrats to support it. “The Dems are not acting rationally these days,” Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, told Fox News Digital. … Read more

Ken Paxton believes he’ll crush ‘Fake John Cornyn’ even without a Trump endorsement

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said he can win the Republican Senate primary even without President Donald Trump’s endorsement. “He makes his own decisions,” Paxton told Fox News Digital. “I’m perfectly fine right now. We’re going to win this election either way. And I’m happy with where … Read more