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Trump’s Endorsements Threaten GOP’s Election Hopes

Donald Trump's endorsement strategy is creating division within the Republican party, potentially costing them crucial seats in upcoming elections. The focus on controversial candidates like Ken Paxton in Texas highlights internal party struggles and raises questions about the GOP's overall electability.

3 weeks ago
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Cornyn, Paxton Unleash Nasty Attack Ads in Texas Senate Race

The Texas Republican race for U.S. Senate has intensified as incumbent John Cornyn and Attorney General Ken Paxton trade sharp attack ads. Cornyn's campaign highlights Paxton's legal troubles, while Paxton criticizes Cornyn's conservative credentials. The battle reflects a deeper ideological struggle within the Texas GOP.

4 weeks ago
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Paxton’s Senate Runoff Gamble: Filibuster Threat Shakes Texas Race

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has offered to drop out of his U.S. Senate runoff race against John Cornyn, but only if the filibuster is abolished and a specific voting bill passes. The move is seen as a political gambit to pressure Cornyn and gain President Trump's endorsement amidst a tumultuous Republican primary.

1 month ago
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Texas Senate Race: A Trump Nightmare Unfolds

The Texas Senate race is heating up, presenting a significant challenge to Donald Trump's influence. With strong Democratic candidates and increased voter turnout, the state is poised for a seismic shift. Concerns over election integrity and potential authoritarian tactics loom large as the election approaches.

1 month ago
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Talarico Wins Texas Dem Primary, Seeks Unity with Crockett

James Talarico has won the Texas Democratic primary for the U.S. Senate and is now calling for party unity. In his victory speech, Talarico thanked his primary opponent, Rep. Jasmine Crockett, emphasizing their collegial relationship. The focus now shifts to the general election, where Talarico faces the challenge of uniting Democrats and appealing to a broader Texas electorate.

1 month ago
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Democrat Talarico Aims to Flip Texas Senate Seat

Democrat Jake Talarico has won the Texas Senate primary, aiming to flip a U.S. Senate seat blue in November. Analysts see a "perfect storm" for Democrats amidst Republican divisions and record turnout, though Talarico must unite the party and strategize against GOP rivals.

1 month ago
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Talarico Claims Texas Senate Victory, Eyes General Election

James Talarico has secured the Democratic nomination for his Texas Senate race, delivering a victory speech that sets the stage for the general election. His win positions him as the party's standard-bearer in a highly anticipated contest, with a campaign strategy focused on unity and broader appeal.

1 month ago
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Texas Senate Race Shocker: Talarico Upsets Incumbent Crockett

James Talarico has secured the Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate in Texas, defeating incumbent Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett. Meanwhile, the Republican Senate race between John Cornyn and Ken Paxton is headed to a runoff, with former President Trump poised to make an endorsement.

1 month ago
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Trump Signals Texas Senate Endorsement Amidst GOP Primary Fight

Donald Trump is expected to endorse John Cornyn in the Texas Senate runoff against Ken Paxton, a move seen as crucial for the incumbent's survival. However, Paxton's potential refusal to drop out and the state's strong MAGA leanings complicate the race, raising concerns for Republicans about a costly general election.

1 month ago
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Trump Vows Texas Endorsement, Demands Rival Exit Runoff

Former President Donald Trump announced his intention to endorse a candidate in the Texas GOP Senate primary runoff, demanding the rival candidate immediately withdraw. The intervention comes as Senator John Cornyn and Attorney General Ken Paxton head to a runoff election.

1 month ago