Ken Paxton’s scandals helped him undermine John Cornyn as the GOP Senate primary goes to a runoff
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Ken Paxton’s scandals helped him undermine John Cornyn as the GOP Senate primary goes to a runoff
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March 4, 2026 7:15AM (EST)
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As John Cornyn and Ken Paxton suck up to Trump and take shots at one another, the post-Trump future of MAGA in the Lone Star…
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, a combative, scandal-dogged disruptor who had the backing of President Donald Trump and his…
Texans will vote Tuesday in a U.S. Senate primary runoff where incumbent four-term Sen. John Cornyn is facing Texas Attorney…
Party worries a victory by Maga darling Ken Paxton over John Cornyn would open door to Democrats in red state
Paxton, the state attorney general, finished just behind Cornyn in Texas’ March 3 primary. The winner is set to face Democrat…
The Texas AG is aligned with the president's MAGA base.
