Is President Trump's influence still king in Texas? President Donald Trump endorsed Ken Paxton over incumbent John Cornyn in the Texas Senate runoff, a move testing his hold on the GOP. Paxton now leads 48% to 45% in a bitter primary, with the winner facing Democrat James Talarico in November. See how this endorsement impacts the race. https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/19/trump-primary-election-ken-paxton-john-cornyn-texas-senate.html #TexasPolitics #GOPPrimary