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Government / Politics

News about politics and government.
U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, left, and Attorney General Ken Paxton, right, have advanced to a Republican primary runoff election for U.S. Senate after neither secured more than 50% of the vote in the March 3rd primary
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The Texas Tribune
The president could still weigh in over the next seven weeks. But his inaction before last month’s dropout deadline has only hardened the rivalry.