Trump-endorsed Paxton topples Cornyn in Texas Senate race
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Ken Paxton, endorsed by former President Donald Trump, won the Republican Senate nomination runoff against four-term incumbent John Cornyn in Texas. This political shift indicates changing dynamics within the Republican electorate in the state.
Texas Attorney-General Ken Paxton ousted four-term U.S. Senator John Cornyn on Tuesday, riding President Donald Trump's endorsement to a runoff victory for the Republican Senate nomination, U.S. media projected.