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Trump-backed AG wins Texas GOP Senate runoff and ‘Summer House’ drama unites fans: Morning Rundown

4 sources5 storiesFirst seen 5/27/2026Score58Mixed Progress
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Ken Paxton, endorsed by Trump, routs 4-term Sen.

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Paxton hails Trump's endorsement as ‘most powerful force in politics' after Texas runoff win – US politics live The GuardianKen Paxton, endorsed by Trump, routs 4-term Sen.

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Republican voters made a familiar bet, that Texas is conservative enough that any Republican, even the most conservative, will beat a Democrat.

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Summary

**Summary:** Ken Paxton, endorsed by President Trump, wins the Texas GOP Senate runoff primary against incumbent John Cornyn. The victory is seen as a unifying moment for Republican voters in Texas. **Why It Matters:** This win underscores the influence of political endorsements and the potential for Republicans to unite behind a conservative candidate

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