Republican Sen. John Cornyn of Texas reposted an outdated endorsement from President Donald Trump on Monday as the 2026 Senate primary race ramps up.
Cornyn’s campaign account posted the Trump endorsement despite it being from 2020, claiming that Cornyn votes with the president “99% of the time” and vows to “fight for Texas with the President.” At the same time, early polling shows Cornyn trailing primary challenger Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.
A representative for Cornyn did not respond to a request for comment from Blaze News.
Even still, Cornyn may not be able to survive on Trump’s coattails.
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Ever since Paxton entered the primary race, Cornyn’s campaign has focused on tethering the senator to Trump. As of this writing, the
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