ypradio.org: https://www.ypradio.org/npr-news/2026-05-26/texas-republicans-nominate-ken-paxton-for-senate-seat-ousting-incumbent-john-cornyn
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John Cornyn's reelection and won President Trump's endorsement in the bitter primary fight that cost Republicans more than $100 million.
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Controversial Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton challenged Sen. John Cornyn's reelection and won President Trump's endorsement in the bitter primary fight that cost Republicans more than $100 million.
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