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All the GOP Anger and Angst Over Trump’s Paxton Endorsement

From disappointment to annoyance to pointed silence to calling Paxton a felon, here’s how congressional Republicans reacted to Trump’s announcement.

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martedì 19 maggio 2026·forbes.com
Trump Rejects Incumbent John Cornyn, Endorses Ken Paxton In Texas Senate Runoff
Trump said Cornyn was “very late” in backing him for the Republican presidential nomination and during the presidency itself.
martedì 19 maggio 2026·newrepublic.com
The Wanton Destruction of the Texas GOP Senate Primary
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 State is being decided.

martedì 19 maggio 2026·

newrepublic.com

Republicans Panic About the Senate After Trump’s Texas Endorsement

Republicans are worried they’ll lose the Senate after Trump backed Ken Paxton.

martedì 19 maggio 2026·

apnews.com

Trump endorses Ken Paxton in Texas GOP primary, boosting his challenge to incumbent Sen. Cornyn

President Donald Trump has endorsed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, supercharging his effort to oust incumbent Sen. John Cornyn in a Republican primary runoff.

martedì 19 maggio 2026·

nytimes.com

Trump Endorses Paxton in Final Week of G.O.P. Senate Runoff in Texas

The president had long considered backing Senator John Cornyn, but Ken Paxton, the state attorney general, carried the support of the MAGA base.

martedì 19 maggio 2026·

huffpost.com

LONE STAR STUNNER: Trump Makes 11th Hour Endorsement In Texas Senate Race

The president's endorsement is a blow to longtime Sen. John Cornyn, whom Senate Republicans had begged Trump to support.

martedì 19 maggio 2026·

axios.com

Trump delivers 11th-hour endorsement to Paxton in Texas Senate runoff

Senate Republicans spent months pleading with Trump to endorse incumbent Sen. John Cornyn.

martedì 19 maggio 2026·

edition.cnn.com

Trump endorses Paxton, upending Senate GOP plans in Texas race | CNN Politics

President Donald Trump on Tuesday endorsed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in his primary challenge to Sen. John Cornyn, dealing a massive blow to the incumbent with major…

martedì 19 maggio 2026·

nbcnews.com

Trump endorses Ken Paxton over Sen. John Cornyn ahead of Texas Republican Senate runoff

Paxton, the state attorney general, finished just behind Cornyn in Texas’ March 3 primary. The winner is set to face Democrat James Talarico in the fall.

martedì 19 maggio 2026·

pbs.org

Trump endorses Paxton in Texas Republican primary, boosting effort to oust Sen. Cornyn

Although the four-term Cornyn has backed Trump’s agenda in Washington, Paxton pitched himself as a political warrior for the MAGA movement.

martedì 19 maggio 2026·

nymag.com

Trump’s Texas Endorsement Is Great for Paxton — and Talarico

The president let incumbent John Cornyn spend a small fortune before administering a last-minute coup de grace.

martedì 19 maggio 2026·

independent.co.uk

Trump endorses Texas Attorney General in challenge to GOP incumbent

Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleDonald Trump endorsed Ken Paxton for the…

martedì 19 maggio 2026·

rollcall.com

Trump backs Paxton over Cornyn in Texas runoff

President Donald Trump on Tuesday spurned four-term Republican Sen. John Cornyn of Texas and endorsed his primary challenger, Ken Paxton, the firebrand state attorney general…

martedì 19 maggio 2026·

upi.com

Trump endorses Paxton over Cornyn in Texas Senate primary race - UPI.com

President Donald Trump endorsed Ken Paxton, Texas attorney general, for Senate on Tuesday, calling Paxton a "MAGA Warrior" and citing his loyalty.

martedì 19 maggio 2026·

washingtonexaminer.com

Senate GOP fumes after Trump backs Paxton of Cornyn in Texas

In a lengthy statement, Trump emphasized Ken Paxton’s loyalty and Sen. John Cornyn’s past criticism to explain why he decided to take sides in the runoff.

martedì 19 maggio 2026·

economictimes.indiatimes.com

Who is Ken Paxton? Trump endorses Paxton, putting the GOP Senate seat under fresh spotlight- Will his endorsement cost Republicans the seat?

Donald Trump has backed Ken Paxton for Texas Senate, intensifying a Republican battle. This move alarms party leaders who fear Paxton's controversies could jeopardize the seat. …

martedì 19 maggio 2026·

nymag.com