The National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) removed several posts that criticized Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton following his victory in the Texas Senate runoff against Senator John Cornyn on May 27, 2026. The NRSC had previously supported Cornyn in the primary runoff. The deletion of the posts came after Paxton's estranged wife, Angela Paxton, announced that she had filed for divorce.
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NRSC Deletes Posts Criticizing Ken Paxton After Runoff Victory
The National Republican Senatorial Committee deleted posts attacking Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton after his runoff win against Senator John Cornyn. The NRSC had previously backed Cornyn in the primary runoff.
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GOP Senate campaign arm deletes posts bashing Paxton after runoff win
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NRSC Deletes Posts Criticizing Ken Paxton After Runoff Victory