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Cornyn won’t commit to backing Paxton if Trump-endorsed AG wins primary
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, discussing his runoff campaign against incumbent Sen. John Cornyn, said his efforts were boosted both by President Donald Trump's endorsement and by airing messages criticizing Cornyn's record on immigration, gun rights, and more.
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What happenedCornyn won’t commit to backing Paxton if Trump-endorsed AG wins primary.
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Right / center-rightPaxton to Newsmax: Trump Nod, Cornyn Record Boosts Campaign
Paxton to Newsmax: Trump Nod, Cornyn Record Boosts Campaign
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, discussing his runoff campaign against incumbent Sen. John Cornyn, said his efforts were boosted both by President Donald Trump's endorsement and by airin...
Cornyn won’t commit to backing Paxton if Trump-endorsed AG wins primary
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Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) on Sunday would not commit to backing Trump-endorsed Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) if he wins the upcoming Texas Republican Senate runoff election to face Democ...
