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Paxton Ousts Cornyn, Cementing Trump’s Grip on GOP Voters

May 27, 2026·20 days ago·via The New York Times
Paxton Ousts Cornyn, Cementing Trump’s Grip on GOP Voters
Ken Paxton’s victory over John Cornyn is a blunt sign that Texas Republicans are moving hard toward the Trump wing of the party. The result underscores how little patience GOP voters have for old-guard Senate politics and cautious leadership. For conservatives, it is a rejection of the establishment lane that has long frustrated the base. It also shows Trump’s influence remains the dominant force in Republican primaries. Read more about this...

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