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Why Ken Paxton’s Estranged Wife Is Making the Case for His Senate Campaign

7 octobre 2026 à 10:57
Angela Paxton is urging Texas voters to support Mr. Paxton’s Senate campaign, even as she is divorcing him and accusing him of adultery. She has political aspirations of her own.

© Desiree Rios for The New York Times

Angela Paxton, in a new campaign ad, has encouraged Republicans to vote for her husband, without actually using his name. “In a general election, it’s not as much about the individual players on the team,” she says. “It’s about getting the whole team across the finish line.”

In Texas, Talarico’s Strength in Senate Polls Inspires a Democratic Dream

3 octobre 2026 à 10:15
After a dry spell of more than three decades, Democrats are daring (yet again) to believe they can win one or more top-of-the-ballot races in a vast and stubbornly red state.

© Desiree Rios for The New York Times

According to recent polls, James Talarico, a Democratic state legislator, is ahead of his Republican rival, Ken Paxton, the Texas attorney general, in the race for a U.S. Senate seat.

Trump Suggests Cornell Defendants Won’t Get a ‘Fair Shake’ From Letitia James

2 octobre 2026 à 20:39
President Trump weighed in on the case when asked about Ms. James, who has become a target of his second-term retribution campaign.

© Alex Kent/The New York Times

President Trump answering questions from reporters at the White House on Friday.
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