President Donald Trump threw his full weight behind Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in the Republican Senate primary, issuing a sweeping endorsement that praised Paxton as a loyal “America First Patriot” and faulted incumbent Sen. John Cornyn for being slow to support Trump’s 2024 presidential campaign.
The endorsement, posted to Truth Social, landed one week before the May 26 runoff, and it drew a sharp line between the two Republicans on loyalty, the filibuster, and the direction of the party in the nation’s largest red state.
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