{"id":133874,"date":"2026-05-19T14:02:27","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T17:02:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ubirataonline.com.br\/trump-endorses-paxton-upending-senate-gop-plans-in-texas-race\/"},"modified":"2026-05-19T14:02:30","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T17:02:30","slug":"trump-endorses-paxton-upending-senate-gop-plans-in-texas-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubirataonline.com.br\/en\/trump-endorses-paxton-upending-senate-gop-plans-in-texas-race\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump endorses Paxton, upending Senate GOP plans in Texas race"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-editable=\"content\" itemprop=\"articleBody\" data-reorderable=\"content\">\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmpcthrx8000x26qd7rxh9dq5@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/politics\/president-donald-trump-47\">Donald Trump<\/a> on Tuesday endorsed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in his primary challenge to Sen. John Cornyn, dealing a massive blow to the incumbent with major implications in the fight for the Senate majority.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmpcuqcoh000c3b6rwuz4c76m@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            Cornyn has spent over a year courting Trump\u2019s support, while Paxton has run to Cornyn\u2019s right and pitched himself as a stronger ally of the president. Cornyn and Senate GOP leaders argued that he is a stronger general-election candidate as Democrats look to win statewide office in Texas for the first time since 1994.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmpcuqcoh000d3b6r1f0i6n1x@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            The runoff is a week away, and early voting began Monday.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmpcuroxd000p3b6rbebdktlv@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            \u201cI know Ken well, have seen him tested at the highest and most difficult levels, and he is a WINNER!\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/116602192066577324\" target=\"_blank\">Trump said in a lengthy Truth Social<\/a> post.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmpcv27pw000x3b6rnw85yw10@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            \u201cJohn Cornyn is a good man, and I worked well with him, but he was not supportive of me when times were tough,\u201d he added, appearing to reference how Cornyn hesitated to support Trump in his 2024 campaign.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmpcv4pmk000z3b6rrfjl314k@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            Cornyn said in the spring of 2023 that he thought Trump\u2019s \u201ctime has passed him by,\u201d though the Texas senator eventually endorsed the president after he won the New Hampshire primary.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmpcuqool000g3b6r6ofg13be@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            Trump\u2019s intervention in the runoff comes at a high-profile moment for his dominance within the GOP. Earlier this month, he helped unseat a group of Indiana state lawmakers who resisted his push for mid-decade redistricting. On Saturday, Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy lost his primary, five years after he voted to convict Trump in his second impeachment. And on Tuesday, Trump is working to defeat one of his biggest GOP critics in Congress \u2014 Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky \u2014 in his primary.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmpcuqpl6000i3b6rm0j7215w@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            Democrats have been eyeing the Texas Senate seat in their uphill battle to capture the chamber majority, and the state becomes particularly enticing if the scandal-plagued Paxton defeats Cornyn. The state\u2019s Democrats resolved their primary on March 3, picking a well-funded standard-bearer in state Rep. James Talarico.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmpcuqpl6000j3b6rg3n5u0de@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            While Trump stayed out of the GOP primary, which also featured Rep. Wesley Hunt, he quickly raised expectations for an endorsement in the runoff.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmpcuqpl6000k3b6r828jh17j@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            The morning after Cornyn finished narrowly ahead of Paxton in the primary, Trump said he would make an endorsement \u201csoon\u201d and that he expected the other candidate to drop out. But <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2026\/03\/11\/politics\/cornyn-paxton-trump-endorse-texas\">Trump was frustrated that his plans to endorse Cornyn were shared with the press<\/a>, and then stayed neutral for most of the runoff \u2014 signaling he had cooled on intervening in the intraparty battle.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmpcuqpl6000l3b6r7pusbriq@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            In teasing his endorsement earlier Tuesday, Trump told CNN\u2019s Alayna Treene he had \u201cpretty much always known who I was going to endorse. I just thought this was a good time.\u201d\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmpcv7jpt00113b6re3ta6cqk@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            Paxton said on X that he was \u201cincredibly honored\u201d to have Trump\u2019s endorsement.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmpcuqpl6000m3b6r6duobo9r@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            Appearing on \u201cThe Charlie Kirk Show\u201d a short time after Trump promised an imminent endorsement, Paxton said he trusted the president to \u201cmake a good decision.\u201d\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmpcuqpl6000n3b6rgkkue3bq@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            \u201cWe all know that Donald Trump\u2019s endorsement is the most significant endorsement in the country and maybe the most significant endorsement in my lifetime,\u201d Paxton said.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmpcux205000r3b6r16qeuafw@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            Paxton, who has been attorney general since 2015, has made a political career out of his loyalty to Trump. He sued four battleground states to overturn Trump\u2019s 2020 reelection loss \u2014 the Supreme Court declined to hear the case \u2014 and spoke at the rally that preceded the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmpcux2t3000t3b6r1tpoge5q@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            Paxton was among the first elected officials in the country to back Trump\u2019s 2024 comeback campaign, as well attended Trump\u2019s criminal trial in New York to show his support.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmpcux2t3000u3b6r59ac9gem@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            Paxton has continued to persevere in Texas politics despite a long list of scandals. He has battled state and federal securities fraud charges that stem from investment activities before he was attorney general. The Texas House impeached him in 2023 on charges that he abused his office, but the state Senate acquitted him after a trial. And he has faced multiple allegations of infidelity, including from his wife, state Sen. Angela Paxton, who filed for divorce last year.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmpcux2t3000v3b6rh2f4vs5k@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            Paxton has often portrayed his legal and ethical challenges as politically motivated, though the divorce has proven harder to downplay and factored heavily into Cornyn\u2019s advertising against Paxton.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmpcvhchq00013b6rxire59ot@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            <em>This story has been updated with additional details.<\/em>\n    <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2026\/05\/19\/politics\/cornyn-paxton-trump-texas-endorse\">Source link <\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Donald Trump on Tuesday endorsed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in his primary challenge to Sen. 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