The Guardian Australia ·general ·1 hour ago

Ken Paxton defeats John Cornyn in Texas Republican Senate primary runoff

Trump-backed Ken Paxton defeated incumbent John Cornyn in Texas's Republican Senate primary runoff Tuesday, signaling Trump's continued influence in deep red states. Paxton, the scandal-plagued attorney general who faced impeachment and felony fraud charges, will face Democrat James Talarico in November's general election. The race tested Trump's power heading into the midterm elections.

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