Politics

Texas Politician Meets with Senate Leader

Updated 2026-06-01 02:05 UTC 1 source Neutral

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) is set to meet with Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R) following his victory in a GOP runoff. The meeting comes after Paxton's unexpected win over four-term incumbent Sen. John Cornyn.

Coverage timeline — 1 article
The Hill
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) on Sunday said he will meet with Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R) after winning the GOP runoff to replace incumbent Sen. John Cornyn.  Since beating Cornyn, a four-term incumbent, Paxton says he’s been in contact with Thune, Senate Majority Whip John Barras
2026-06-01 01:50 UTC
Share: Twitter / X LinkedIn