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Texas Sen. Cornyn insists he can overcome Trump endorsing primary rival Ken Paxton
Texas Senator John Cornyn claims his situation differs from Sen. Bill Cassidy and Rep. Thomas Massie, who lost to Trump-backed primary challengers, expressing confidence in overcoming challenges posed by Trump's endorsement of Ken Paxton.
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- Trump endorses Paxton in Texas Republican primary, boosting his challenge to incumbent Sen. Cornyn
- Massie defiant as Trump supports challenger in effort to oust him in Kentucky primary
- Cornyn won’t commit to backing Paxton if Trump-endorsed AG wins primary
- Trump-backed candidate Ed Gallrein calls Kentucky win a ‘David vs. Goliath’ victory after defeating Massie
- Cornyn: Massie, Cassidy situation with Trump different from mine