Bad blood in Texas Senate race and errors with Flock license plate readers: Morning Rundown
Texas Republican Senate candidate Ken Paxton is facing internal party friction as allies suggest he is being sabotaged by supporters of his former primary rival, John Cornyn. The report highlights ongoing leaks and personal attacks that threaten to undermine the GOP's efforts in the upcoming election.
Why it matters
Internal party conflict in a major state like Texas can significantly impact election outcomes and the broader stability of the Republican party's legislative agenda.
Why some of Ken Paxton’s allies think he’s being sabotaged in the Texas Senate race. Errors by Flock license plate readers are leading police to pull over the wrong people. And Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers redeems himself in a win over the Colts. Here’s what to know today. Bad blood spills over in the Texas Senate race It’s been a brutal stretch for Republican Texas Senate candidate Ken Paxton. Damaging leaks of his private conversations. Details of his past romantic affairs. Jabs at his physical appearance. And at least some of his allies are convinced the sabotage is coming from within his own party.
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