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Trump berates Cornyn, Rove for not backing Paxton: 'They are hurting Texas'

The Hill · October 15, 2026 at 5:23 PM

Trump berates Cornyn, Rove for not backing Paxton: 'They are hurting Texas'

President Trump is once again attacking Republican Sen.

John Cornyn (Texas), now saying the lawmaker is not doing enough to support his state's GOP Senate candidate, Ken Paxton.

He also called out Karl Rove, former President George W.

Bush’s White House adviser, for supporting a Democrat in one of the Lone Star State's down-ballot races....

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