Paxton vows he's 'staying in this race' even if Trump backs Cornyn in Texas GOP clash
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is making it clear: he's staying in the race for the Republican Senate nomination even if President Donald Trump endorses Paxton's rival, longtime Sen. John Cornyn.
"I’m staying in this race," Paxton said in an interview Wednesday evening. "I owe it to the people of Texas."
Trump says he'll soon take sides in the costly and combustible GOP primary showdown between Cornyn and Paxton.
"I will be making my Endorsement soon," the president wrote...