DALLAS — Texas Republicans will have their most consequential primary contest in 15 years, when incumbent Sen. John Cornyn tries to stave off a challenge from Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. The family fight features two of the biggest names in Lone Star politics and could reshape,

He now faces a primary challenge from Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in a battle between the old-guard GOP establishment and the party's ascendant MAGA wing. The Cornyn-Paxton primary fight is a "proxy war" in the GOP,

On a podcast, Texas AG Ken Paxton says insufficient evidence led to dropped Lina Hidalgo-related bid-rigging case.