Trump humiliates GOP Senate hopeful for second night as he smiles through insults

Jump to contentAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleTexas Attorney General Ken Paxton has forced a smile as President Donald Trump mocked him mercilessly for a second night in a row at a Republican convention meant to boost his and other GOP candidates’ chances in November’s midterm elections (AFP via Getty Images)President Donald Trump repeatedly mocked Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's fashion sense during a two-day Republican convention in Dallas. Trump made light of Paxton's appearance during both his keynote and closing addresses while emphasizing his endorsement of Paxton for the U.S. Senate. Paxton took the comments in stride, smiling at the jokes and previously defending Texas's casual dress code due to the heat. Despite criticizing Paxton's style, Trump called him the greatest Attorney General in America and urged voters to elect him. Paxton is in a tight race against Democrat James Talarico, who leads him 42 percent to 39 percent in a recent Texas poll. In fullKen Paxton forces a smile as Trump mocks him mercilessly for second night in a rowMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

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