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TEXAS SHOWDOWN: Ken Paxton Says He'll CRUSH 'Fake John Cornyn' Without Trump Endorsement

Gary FranchiFebruary 25, 2026371 views
TEXAS SHOWDOWN: Ken Paxton Says He'll CRUSH 'Fake John Cornyn' Without Trump Endorsement
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is throwing down the gauntlet against longtime Senator John Cornyn, boldly declaring he can defeat the establishment Republican even without President Trump's backing in what promises to be the most explosive GOP primary battle of 2026.

Paxton, a fierce conservative warrior who survived a politically motivated impeachment attempt by RINOs in 2023, isn't pulling any punches against Cornyn, whom he's branded as 'Fake John Cornyn' – a devastating moniker that perfectly captures the senator's two-faced approach to conservative principles.

The Attorney General's confidence isn't misplaced. While Cornyn has spent decades playing the Washington swamp game, Paxton has been on the front lines fighting for Texas values, leading lawsuits against the Biden regime's radical agenda and standing firm against federal overreach.

Cornyn's RINO Record Exposed

Let's be honest, Patriots – what has John Cornyn actually accomplished for Texas? The man talks a big game during election season but consistently caves to the establishment when it matters most. From his wishy-washy stance on border security to his participation in gun control negotiations, Cornyn has proven time and again that he's more concerned with cocktail party invitations than conservative principles.

"John Cornyn has been ineffective for far too long. Texans deserve a fighter, not a career politician who bends the knee to the swamp," sources close to Paxton indicate he's been telling supporters.

Paxton's track record speaks for itself. He's filed over 100 lawsuits defending constitutional rights, fought tooth and nail against election irregularities, and stood shoulder-to-shoulder with President Trump when it mattered most. Meanwhile, Cornyn was busy playing both sides and hoping nobody would notice his betrayals.

The real question isn't whether Paxton can win without Trump's endorsement – it's whether Texas Republicans are finally ready to drain their own swamp. Are you ready to send another RINO packing, or will you let the establishment continue its stranglehold on the Lone Star State?

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Gary Franchi

Award-winning journalist covering breaking news, politics & culture for Next News Network.

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AmericaFirst2025VerifiedFeb 26, 2026
LET'S GO PAXTON! πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ
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TexasPatriot88VerifiedFeb 27, 2026
Paxton is absolutely right! Cornyn has been nothing but a RINO establishment puppet for years. Time for real conservative leadership in Texas!
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LoneStarLibertyVerifiedFeb 27, 2026
Couldn't agree more. Cornyn talks conservative but votes with the swamp when it matters.
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RedStateRealistVerifiedFeb 27, 2026
Been voting in Texas for 30 years and I can tell you Cornyn has lost touch with actual Texans. He's more worried about what the Washington Post thinks than what his constituents want. Paxton fights for us every single day as AG.
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HoustonConservativeVerifiedFeb 27, 2026
Exactly! Remember how Cornyn folded on the gun control bill? That told me everything I needed to know.
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ConservativeVoter2024VerifiedFeb 27, 2026
I'm curious how Paxton plans to overcome Cornyn's name recognition and fundraising advantage. Does he really have the grassroots support to pull this off without Trump's backing?