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- U.S. President Donald Trump accused Texas Senator John Cornyn and strategist Karl Rove of sabotaging Ken Paxton’s Senate bid.
- Ken Paxton trails Democrat James Talarico by about two points in recent polls, making the race a toss-up.
- James Talarico raised $64 million this summer, the largest third-quarter haul for any Senate candidate.
- Elon Musk contributed $158 million to a super PAC backing the Republican candidate.