Trump flexes endorsement power as Army combat vet wins Texas GOP runoff

Alex Mealer, an Army combat veteran and Trump-backed energy executive, won the Texas GOP runoff for a Houston-based congressional seat against state Rep. Briscoe Cain. The race tested Trump's endorsement influence, with Mealer also supported by the Club for Growth and Rep. Jim Jordan, while Cain was endorsed by Gov. Greg Abbott and conservative groups.