Trump Endorses Scandal Ridden Ken Paxton in Dagger to Cornyn’s Texas Reelection Bid Over Longstanding Grudge The endorsement of scandal plagued Ken Paxton by Donald Trump marks a significant moment in the ongoing saga of Republican infighting, threatening to upend the established order in the party.
This move follows Trump's earlier endorsement of Rep. Julia Letlow over incumbent Sen. Bill Cassidy in Louisiana, underscoring his willingness to shake up the Senate GOP conference.
At its core, this is a story about power struggles within the Republican Party.