Paxton offers to drop primary challenge to Cornyn if Senate passes SAVE America Act

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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is offering to consider dropping his primary challenge to Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) if the Senate GOP leadership skirts the filibuster to pass the SAVE America Act.

Paxton, who narrowly placed second to Cornyn in Tuesday’s GOP primary, said he was a loyalist to President Donald Trump and would do anything possible to pass the White House’s agenda.

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