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MAGA's Middleton handily defeats Chip Roy in Texas AG race

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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton enjoyed more than one victory on Tuesday night.In addition to defeating incumbent Sen. John Cornyn in the GOP Senate primary runoff election by over 380,000 votes, Paxton saw his endorsee, Texas state Sen. Mayes Middleton, win the Texas attorney general Republican primary runoff.With over 97% of the expected votes in,…

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