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  • Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Korva Coleman.

  • Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has defeated incumbent U.S.

  • Senator John Cornyn in the Texas GOP runoff primary.

  • Paxton got President Trump's endorsement, even though Cornyn noted he's voted with Trump almost all of the time.

  • Houston Public Media's Andrew Schneider says Cornyn still lost by double digits to Paxton.

  • Cornyn is in his mid-70s.

  • He's a staunch conservative, but he represents the establishment wing of the Texas Republican Party.

  • The party's moved considerably to the right.

  • Paxton's younger.

  • He's long been a favorite with what has developed into the MAGA wing of the party.

  • He made the case over the course of the past year plus that Cornyn's time was past,

  • and particularly that Cornyn wasn't enough of a supporter of President Trump.

  • Andrew Schneider reporting.

  • Senate seat this fall.