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Trump-backed challenger wins Texas Senate primary
Filed: May 27, 2026 at 3:03 PM ET
Summary: A Trump-backed challenger defeated a veteran US senator in Texas' primary, setting up a closely watched November contest.
WHO: Trump-backed challenger
WHAT: Won the Texas Senate primary against a veteran US senator
WHEN: May 27, 2026 at 7:53 AM ET
WHERE: Texas
WHY: The challenger won the primary election, setting up the November midterm contest.
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