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- 1Manchin says character rules out voting for Ken Paxton●Manchin says ‘if character means anything, you can’t vote for Ken Paxton’
Senator Joe Manchin said that 'if character means anything, you can't vote for Ken Paxton', delivering a sharp personal rebuke of the Texas attorney general. The remark adds Manchin's voice to criticism of Paxton, a polarizing Republican figure who has faced years of legal and ethical controversies.
- 2Republican calls Trump's backing of Ken Paxton a 'colossal mistake'●Republican says Trump’s support of Ken Paxton in Texas primary was ‘colossal mistake’ https://www. theguardian.com/us-ne
A Republican senator has publicly criticised Donald Trump's decision to endorse Ken Paxton in the Texas Senate Republican primary, calling it a 'colossal mistake'. The remark, reported by The Guardian, highlights continuing friction within the party over Trump's role in intraparty contests and over Paxton, whose legal troubles have long made him a divisive figure among Republicans.
- 3Republican calls Trump's backing of Ken Paxton a 'colossal mistake'●Republican says Trump's support of Ken Paxton in Texas primary was 'colossal mistake' https://www.theguardian.com/us-new
A Republican lawmaker, Senator Thom Tillis, has publicly criticised Donald Trump's endorsement of Ken Paxton in the Texas Senate primary, calling it a 'colossal mistake'. The remarks highlight growing Republican unease over Trump's intervention in the race against incumbent John Cornyn, with some in the party fearing Paxton's legal baggage could jeopardise a winnable seat.
- 4Cornyn slams fellow Texas Republican Paxton over 'baggage'●'It's hard to outrun all the baggage': Sen. John Cornyn bashes fellow Texas Republican Ken Paxton
Senator John Cornyn publicly criticized Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, saying 'it's hard to outrun all the baggage,' a jab at Paxton's long history of legal and ethical troubles. The remarks highlight a growing Republican primary clash in Texas, where Paxton is challenging Cornyn for his Senate seat, exposing deep divisions within the state's GOP ahead of the 2026 election.
- 5Joe Rogan's mentions of Talarico and Paxton examined●From Gus Bova: Joe Rogan often speaks positively of James Talarico, and negatively of Ken Paxton. But his views on the m
Texas Observer journalist Gus Bova analyzed 20 episodes of Joe Rogan's podcast in which James Talarico or Ken Paxton came up, finding Rogan speaks positively of Talarico and negatively of Paxton. His actual views on the Texas midterm race, and what influence he may have on his large audience, remain hard to pin down, the report says.