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Trump deflects on audio of Paxton calling GOP convention a drag on polls

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Recency
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21
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100
Confidence
63
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Claims
7
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Breakthrough
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GOP Senate candidate Ken Paxton says Trump's midterm convention hurt him in leaked audio.

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Republican Senate candidate Ken Paxton can be heard in a leaked audio recording observing that President Trump's GOP midterms convention was politically harmful for the GOP.

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CBS News' Zak Hudak has more.

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Ken Paxton says midterm convention hurt GOP in leaked audio.

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Texas Republican Senate candidate Ken Paxton reportedly told donors "everybody's numbers are down" after the recent GOP midterm convention.

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Paxton's comments were leaked to

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Republican Senate candidate Ken Paxton reportedly told donors that "everybody's numbers are down" after a midterm convention in Dallas that touted both Paxton's campaign and President Trump's record.

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