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John Thune says GOP will need to "pivot" after Cornyn loss

Republican Senate Majority Leader John Thune of South Dakota said in part on Wednesday that "we’ve got to pivot and go all-in to make sure that we keep Texas red" following U.S. Senator John Cornyn's ...

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John Thune goes 'all in' for Ken Paxton after bitter primary ripped GOP apart

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After Cornyn's loss, Trump's grip on the Senate is looser than ever

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In Shift, GOP Senate Leader Backs Ken Paxton

WASHINGTON—Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R., S.D.) spent more than a year trying to persuade President Trump to endorse Sen. John Cornyn of Texas for re-election over his scandal-plagued rival, s...

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Takeaways from Ken Paxton's Texas runoff win over John Cornyn

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Daily Briefing: Texas chooses Trump

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Trump completes his month of GOP revenge, and other takeaways from the Texas runoffs

After toppling incumbents in Indiana, Kentucky and Louisiana, Trump got what he wanted in Texas when Ken Paxton, the controversial state attorney general, resoundingly defeated four-term incumbent Sen...

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Thune backs Ken Paxton after divisive Texas primary

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MAGA candidate's win in Texas primary gives Democrats hope in Senate battle

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Thune navigates fresh Trump rough patch as Senate frustrations boil over

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) just finished a bruising week that left his relationship with President Donald Trump at a recent low point. Whether it gets worse will depend on how well Thune navigates the seemingly growing number of Republicans willing to buck Trump — and whether the president takes it personally if he

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Top Republican is on a collision course with Donald Trump. Can John Thune survive the crash?

ANALYSIS: Thursday’s showdown in the Senate was significant, writes John Bowden, but would the majority leader dare being labeled disloyal to King MAGA?

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Trump victory in Texas gives him new leverage with Senate GOP

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) and other Senate Republicans are under new pressure to deliver on President Trump’s agenda after Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) suffered a blowout loss in the Texas GOP primary.

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Donald Trump rages at "VERY disloyal"John Cornyn on eve of primary runoff

The president has endorsed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton over incumbent Senator John Cornyn in the race.

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John Cornyn undone by past Trump misgivings, after decades as a loyal party man

John Cornyn was a loyal Republican soldier. There’s no disputing that Cornyn’s voting record was almost perfectly aligned with Trump. Ken Paxton’s lopsided victory captured an important reality of the GOP in 2026,