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Trump endorses Ken Paxton in Texas Senate runoff
Filed: May 19, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET
Summary: President Trump endorsed Ken Paxton over incumbent John Cornyn in Texas's GOP U.S. Senate primary runoff.
WHO: President Trump
WHAT: Endorsed Ken Paxton over incumbent Sen. John Cornyn in the Texas GOP U.S. Senate primary runoff
WHEN: May 19, 2026 at 12:53 PM ET
WHERE: Texas, USA
WHY: Trump endorsed Paxton ahead of the runoff voting deadline.
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