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Trump’s iron grip on the Republican party has never been stronger. What about the country?
Donald Trump's support for MAGA-aligned Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who defeated incumbent John Cornyn in a Republican Senate primary, highlights his growing influence over the GOP. The article suggests Trump's backing of hardline figures may alienate moderate voters critical for Republican midterm success.
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