‘Texas is a huge mess’: Chuck Schumer says Democrats are in better shape to flip state
Chuck Schumer believes Democrats are gaining ground in Texas, especially after President Trump's endorsement of Ken Paxton. He stated that the political environment is shifting in favor of Democrats, making them more competitive in the state. Schumer emphasized that regardless of whether it is Cornyn or Paxton, Democrats are poised to win Texas.
- ▪Chuck Schumer claims Democrats are in a better position to win Texas than before.
- ▪President Trump endorsed Ken Paxton in the Texas Senate runoff against John Cornyn.
- ▪Recent polling indicates a competitive race with Paxton leading among likely Republican voters.
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Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) argued that Democrats are becoming increasingly more competitive in Texas, hours after President Donald Trump endorsed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in the Texas Senate runoff over Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX). “Look, Texas is a huge mess for the Republicans,” Schumer said at the Senate Democratic Leaders News Conference when asked whether Democrats’ chances of winning in the Lone Star State had improved. Recommended Stories ‘WITHDRAW YOUR FAKE STATEMENT,’ Trump tells Massie over old endorsement text Sen.
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