Texas AG Paxton Defeats Cornyn in Senate Primary

In a surprising turn of events, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton defeated long-time incumbent and establishment Republican John Cornyn in the state's Senate primary, marking a significant victory for the MAGA movement. Paxton, who received former President Trump's endorsement, won by a substantial margin despite being outspent nine to one. The victory has set the stage for a contentious general election between Paxton and Democratic nominee James Telerico, who has criticized Paxton's corruption and ties to the broken political system. The election results also indicate strong Latino support for MAGA candidates, a trend that has been developing over the past six years.