Senate Republicans urge Trump to back Cornyn in Texas runoff
The Hill
by Al WeaverMarch 4, 2026
Sen. John Cornyn’s (R-Texas) better-than-expected performance in Tuesday’s primary could turn the race on its head as President Trump revealed that he will endorse “soon” in the looming runoff against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R). Senate GOP leaders, itching avoid an expensive battle with Democratic state Rep. James Talarico, are pushing Trump to back…
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Originally published on The Hill on 3/4/2026