Some Republican senators seem shellshocked that Trump would endorse the embattled, scandal-laden Ken Paxton.
Lots of no comments and lamenting about the cost of the Texas race now.
“It’s gonna be more costly…what we got to do is raise a lot more money now,”
@LindseyGrahamSC said.
“Not the news I was hoping to hear,” Sen. Daines said.
“John Cornyn is a good man, he's a good legislator. Just disappointed, that's all,” Sen. Rounds said.
“I don't understand it. [Paxton] is an ethically challenged individual. John Cornyn is an outstanding senator and deserved, in my judgment, the president's support, obviously it's the president's call, but I'm disappointed that he did it,” Sen. Susan Collins told my colleague
@BillMelugin_.