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Republicans Withhold Support From Trump-Backed Senate Nominees
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- Republican incumbents are refusing to back party Senate nominees, intensifying intra-party conflict.
- Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) raised money for Senate candidates but withheld support from Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.
- North Carolina Sen. Thom Tillis has largely avoided campaigning for Trump-backed Senate candidate Michael Whatley.
- Nevada Rep. Mark Amodei publicly criticized GOP nominee David Flippo, refusing to vote for him.
