John Cornyn undone by past Trump misgivings, after decades as a loyal party man (opens in new tab)

Covered by 5 sources including naked capitalism, The Hill

John Cornyn was a loyal Republican soldier. There’s no disputing that Cornyn’s voting record was almost perfectly aligned with Trump. Ken Paxton’s lopsided victory captured an important reality of the GOP in 2026, too: That’s not enough.

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