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Election Night Shockwaves Rock GOP Establishment plus Vance Declares War on Government Fraud
1. 🗳️ Election Night Narrative Donald Trump remains highly influential (“kingmaker”) within the Republican Party. Trump-endorsed candidates performed very well nationwide. The results are a rejection of the political establishment. Texas Focus: Highlights a major victory by Ken Paxton over Senator John Cornyn. A grassroots uprising A defeat of entrenched power and long-term incumbency Large financial backing for establishment candidates failed against Trump-backed candidates. Election results are a power struggle inside the GOP: “Old guard” vs. “America First…
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