- Senator Cornyn criticized Donald Trump's political tactics, while Trump endorsed Ken Paxton following a primary loss.
- Trump threw support behind Paxton as Cornyn ran afoul of President Trump, while Compagno warned against a Democratic Senate hopeful.
Strategic political developments show Trump neglecting to endorse Cornyn for Paxton, while Republicans seek to leverage public anger against Democrats.
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What happened
Strategic political developments show Trump neglecting to endorse Cornyn for Paxton, while Republicans seek to leverage public anger against Democrats.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Paxton accused Cornyn of wanting him to lose during a confrontation in Dallas.1 source
Trump neglects to endorse Cornyn for Paxton; GOP seeks to capitalize on anti-Democrat sentiment.1 source
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The entities involved
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Ken Paxton
Attorney General of Texas since 2015
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John Cornyn
American politician and attorney (born 1952)
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- Trump defeated John Cornyn in the Republican runoff election.
- The Republican primary season concluded with the decisive defeat of John Cornyn, leading to Ken Paxton's nomination and the subsequent general election against James Talarico.
- Ken Paxton, John Cornyn, James Talarico, and Jasmine Crockett contested the Republican and Democratic Senate primaries.
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