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Trump's Silence Sparks Speculation in Texas Senate Runoff

3/28/2026

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U.S. President Donald Trump has not endorsed a candidate in the Texas Senate GOP runoff.
Make America Great Again (MAGA) supporters celebrate a victory against John Cornyn.
Trump remains undecided and is focusing on policy wins related to the SAVE Act.
The Republican Party (GOP) is weighing the financial implications of backing either candidate.
Many Texas GOP primary voters interpret Trump's silence as support for Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.

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Story summary

U.S. President Donald Trump has not endorsed a candidate in the Texas Senate GOP runoff.
Make America Great Again (MAGA) supporters celebrate a victory against John Cornyn.
Trump remains undecided and is focusing on policy wins related to the SAVE Act.
The Republican Party (GOP) is weighing the financial implications of backing either candidate.
Many Texas GOP primary voters interpret Trump's silence as support for Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.