news24.com: https://www.news24.com/world/crooked-ken-paxton-rides-trump-endorsement-to-win-texas-election-force-cornyn-out-20260527-0413

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Source: GDELT news · original
Published: Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton ousted four-term US Senator John Cornyn, riding US President Donald Trump’s endorsement to a runoff victory for the Republican Senate nomination, US media projected.

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newsweek.com: https://www.newsweek.com/republican-chances-of-winning-texas-senate-seat-versus-talarico-has-setback-11996271 2026-05-27
abcnews.com: https://abcnews.com/US/wireStory/latest-ken-paxton-wins-senate-primary-runoff-texas-133318304 2026-05-27
theweek.in: https://www.theweek.in/news/world/2026/05/27/trumps-grip-tightens-ken-paxton-defeats-incumbent-cornyn-in-texas-showdown.html 2026-05-27
mymotherlode.com: https://mymotherlode.com/news/national/us-government/10864567/the-latest-paxton-aims-to-defeat-cornyn-in-runoff-for-gop-senate-nomination.html 2026-05-27
aljazeera.com: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/27/trump-backed-paxton-topples-senator-cornyn-in-texas-primary-run-off 2026-05-27
yahoo.com: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/cornyn-pledges-support-republican-senate-015648929.html 2026-05-27
cnn.com: https://www.cnn.com/2026/05/26/politics/trump-takeaways-tuesday-texas-runoffs-ken-paxton 2026-05-27
ksl.com: https://www.ksl.com:443/article/51502504/trump-endorsed-paxton-topples-cornyn-in-texas 2026-05-27

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