Trump names scapegoats as Republicans sweat in Texas
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What happened
President Trump is preemptively blaming Sen. John Cornyn and Karl Rove for "doing everything possible to make it hard for Ken Paxton" to win the Texas Senate race. Why it matters: The president is publicly spinning what would be a disaster for Republicans on election night. Texas hasn't elected a Democrat to the Senate since 1988. "If Ken Paxton loses , it will be because of WEAK and INEFFECTIVE Political Hacks like…
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