‘The last nail in Cornyn’s political coffin’: John Thune MELTS DOWN after Trump backs Ken Paxton
John Thune expressed frustration after Donald Trump endorsed Ken Paxton, suggesting it could harm John Cornyn's political future. Thune's comments indicate a growing divide within the Republican Party regarding support for candidates. The endorsement has sparked discussions about the implications for party unity and upcoming elections.
- ▪Donald Trump endorsed Ken Paxton, causing concern among some Republican leaders.
- ▪John Thune criticized the endorsement, suggesting it could be detrimental to John Cornyn's political career.
- ▪The situation highlights divisions within the Republican Party as they approach future elections.
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