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Letters - Bo French, UT students, Longhorns, John Cornyn
Readers share their disappointment in Bo French's comment about University of Texas students. Read More
‘Embarrassment’: John Cornyn Says He Won’t Vote For Bo French After Racist Post
His statement adds to the bipartisan backlash against the Texas railroad commissioner candidate. Read More
John Cornyn won't vote for Bo French over ‘racist comments’
The GOP nominee for Texas Railroad Commissioner posted a photo featuring mostly students of color from a university football game with disparaging remarks. Read More
Dirty RINO John Cornyn Amplifies Karl Rove’s Wall Street Journal Column on Voting Democrat
Defeated Texas Senator John Cornyn just made it official: the establishment swamp he represents would rather side with Democrats than with the MAGA voters who… Read More
Trump Nemesis Twists the Knife After GOP Guru Switches Sides
John Cornyn has suggested that he thinks the president’s party has a bigotry problem. Read More
Texas GOP Sighs, Shrugs As Candidate Fundraises Off Unapologetic Racism
“This is how great political parties self-destruct,” remarked outgoing Texas Sen. John Cornyn (R). “Sad.” Read More
Bo French criticized this UT student photo. Republicans pushed back
John Cornyn and other Texas Republicans criticized Railroad Commission candidate Bo French after his post about the demographic makeup of UT Austin students. Read More
GOP senator criticizes 'racism' from fellow Texas Republican
Sen. John Cornyn , R-Texas, called out a member of his own party for "intolerance and racism" in a social media post about University of Texas students. Bo Read More
‘Intolerance and racism’: US senator slams Texas Republican nominee over post targeting Asian students
US News: US Senator John Cornyn has publicly rebuked his fellow Republican Bo French over a social media post targeting students of color celebrating at a Univ. Read More
Sen. John Cornyn condemns Bo French over UT fans diversity post
Texas senator urged other Republican officials to reject Bo French’s remarks, French defended it and his Democratic opponent called the post “horrible.” Read More
Attorney General Todd Blanche cheered at GOP midterm convention in Da
Todd Blanche praised President Donald Trump’s border policies during the Republican convention after facing resistance from John Cornyn and other GOP senators. Read More
List of Republicans Not Attending Trump’s Midterm Convention
First lady Melania Trump and Sen. John Cornyn are among the high-profile names expected to miss the 20,000-person gathering. Read More
Ted Cruz dismisses Cornyn’s warnings about Ken Paxton in Senate race
Ted Cruz dismisses John Cornyn’s criticism of Ken Paxton, predicts Paxton will defeat James Talarico and Republicans will retain the Senate. Read More
Republicans fret as Talarico bombards airwaves and Paxton awaits Trump team’s cash
By Manu Raju, Patrick Svitek, David Wright, CNN (CNN) — Senate GOP leaders gave President Donald Trump a clear warning before the Texas primary election in May as he weighed endorsing Ken Paxton over longtime incumbent John Cornyn: If the state attorney general won, Trump’s political operation would have to bankroll the expensive general election Read More
John Cornyn calls Ken Paxton a ‘poor campaigner’ - says he won’t help ‘lazy’ candidate in Texas Senate race
Sen. John Cornyn slammed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton as a “lazy” and “poor campaigner” Friday as he explained why he won’t help the Republican Senate nominee in his race against Democrat James Talarico. Read More
Texas’s Primary Losers Really Don’t Like the Primary Winners
In recent interviews, John Cornyn and Jasmine Crockett said they intend to boost their parties’ other races rather than opponents James Talarico and Ken Paxton. Read More
John Cornyn calls Ken Paxton 'lazy' and a 'poor campaigner' in explanation of Texas campaign trail absence
"He's lazy and doesn't raise money. And he basically is not offering a very compelling case for his election," Cornyn said of Paxton. Read More
US lawmakers urge Trump to bar Americans from aiding Chinese security agencies
In a latest move, a bipartisan group of lawmakers, including Democratic Senator Ron Wyden and Republican Senator John Cornyn, have urged the Trump administration to prohibit U.S. citizens and... Read More
Talarico pulls former Cornyn staff member to campaign team
James Talarico has hired a former member of Sen. John Cornyn's staff to work on his Senate campaign. Read More
Longtime Cornyn staffer joins Dem James Talarico's Texas Senate midterm bid
Texas Senate race heats up as a former John Cornyn staffer joins Democrat James Talarico's campaign against GOP nominee Ken Paxton ahead of the midterm election. Read More