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Ken Paxton's primary win has buoyed Democratic hopes of an upset by the viral sensation James Talarico. But touted Democrats have a history of falling flat.
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Texas Republicans nominated scandal-plagued state Attorney General Ken Paxton in their U.S. Senate primary following an endorsement from President Trump.
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Plus, Iran begins lifting an internet blackout.
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Texas GOP voters oust Cornyn in Paxton upset AxiosTrump-backed Ken Paxton ousts John Cornyn in heated Texas primary after scandal-plagued campaign The GuardianWith Paxton, Trump and Texas chose loyalty over electability | Opinion USA TodayJohn Cornyn's defeat raises a new question: Will he join the Senate Republicans rebelling against Trump? CNNOpinion | What Ken Paxton's Win Means for James Talarico The
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Trump-backed Republican Carlos de la Cruz toppled Texas lawmaker John Lujan in a runoff for a newly redrawn congressional district stretching from Austin to San Antonio.
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