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Ken Paxton Wants John Cornyn’s US Senate Seat

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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced his bid to challenge current Sen. John Cornyn in the state's 2026 Republican primary election.
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, a close ally of President Donald Trump, announced Tuesday that he will challenge Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) in the 2026 primary, setting up an intraparty clash expe...
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Texas Senator John Cornyn Gets Primary Challenge From Ken Paxton
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced Tuesday that he’s running to unseat Senator John Cornyn in next year’s Republican primary, extending a lengthy feud between the two men.
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Ken Paxton’s legal woes are lifting, clearing a path for a likely Senate run
The federal criminal investigation into corruption allegations was the most serious inquiry Paxton faced. Its end nearly clears his slate of numerous legal battles.
Paxton, cleared of a federal corruption probe, uses news to attack Cornyn
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton leveraged news Thursday that the Justice Department declined to prosecute him to attack his likely primary opponent, U.S. Sen. John Cornyn. Justice Department officials effectively ended their corruption investigation into Paxton in the final weeks of Joe Biden’s presidency,
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