# Trump's Endorsement Shakes Texas Senate Race

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Podcast: [US News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/us-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7023297)
Published: 2026-05-20T17:27:54+00:00
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President Trumps endorsement of Attorney General Ken Paxton in the Texas Senate race has caused a stir, potentially shifting the odds in favor of Democrat James Talarico. This move highlights Trumps influence in Republican politics and the impact on a race in a traditionally red state. The contest is shaping up to be one of the most talked-about and expensive of the 2026 cycle. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/c2f4b281784b2ea8

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