Trump attacks Cornyn and Rove as Texas Senate race tilts Democratic
Donald Trump attacked Republicans John Cornyn and Karl Rove on Truth Social, accusing them of undermining Ken Paxton in the Texas Senate race. Polls show Democrat James Talarico leading Paxton, who has served as Texas attorney general since 2015. A Republican loss would mark Texas's first non-GOP Senate victory since 1988, dealing a major blow to Trump and the party.
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Published 16 Oct 2026, 13:21 UTC · Updated 16 Oct 2026, 13:30 UTC
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