Tag: John Cornyn

Armed Yemenis chant slogans during a demonstration denouncing the killing of Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh and Hezbollah senior commander Fuad Shukr in the Huthi-controlled capital Sanaa on August 2, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict in the Gaza Strip between Israel and the Palestinian Hamas movement. Haniyeh, the Palestinian armed group's political chief, who was killed on July 31 in the Iranian capital Tehran, played a key role in mediated talks aimed at ending nearly 10 months of war between Hamas and Israel in Gaza. (Photo by Abdallah ADEL / AFP) (Photo by ABDALLAH ADEL/AFP via Getty Images)

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Congress targets Hezbollah drug smuggling in Latin America

Pedro Rodriguez · October 24, 2025 9:22 am

Left to right: Rep. Wesley Hunt (R-TX) at the GOP convention in Milwaukee, July 15, 2024. ; Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) with reporters in Washington, D.C., Dec. 9, 2024.; Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in Leander, Texas, Jan. 7, 2025.

Wesley Hunt unfazed by critics of his entry into an already messy Texas GOP Senate primary

Juliegrace Brufke · October 24, 2025 4:25 am

Wesley Hunt and John Cornyn. (AP)

Hunt and Cornyn quarrel over who is ‘fake MAGA’ ahead of Texas GOP primary

Brady Knox · October 23, 2025 5:09 pm

Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, speaks with reporters at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024.

Cornyn raises $3.4 million in third quarter as Texas Senate fight gets more crowded

David Sivak · October 7, 2025 5:00 am

Wesley Hunt (R-TX) speaks during the Republican National Convention.

Wesley Hunt launches Texas Senate campaign, challenging Cornyn and Paxton

Mabinty Quarshie · October 6, 2025 9:57 am

Colin Allred.

Colin Allred preaches anti-corruption message in uphill bid to flip Texas Senate seat

Emily Hallas · September 22, 2025 12:14 pm

Ken Paxton and his wife at the time, Angela, pledge allegiance at an NCAA college football game in 2022.

Texas Senate race gets ugly with Cornyn document request over Paxton’s alleged affair

David Zimmermann · September 19, 2025 9:16 am

Honduran migrants, one carrying a child, who plan to turn themselves over to U.S. border patrol agents, walk up the embankment after climbing over the U.S. border wall from Playas de Tijuana, Mexico in Tijuana, Mexico, Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2018. The group crossed to apply for asylum.

Trump DHS locates 22,000 missing migrant children who crossed border under Biden

Anna Giaritelli · September 17, 2025 7:10 pm

Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, left, with his then-wife, Republican Texas state Sen. Angela Paxton.

Candidate quality matters: Republican primary voters need to put their party in the best position to win

Kimberly Ross · September 12, 2025 4:45 am

Democratic Texas state Rep. James Talarico speaks.

James Talarico jumps into Texas Senate race setting up clash with Colin Allred

Samantha-Jo Roth · September 9, 2025 11:08 am

Texas state Rep. James Talarico speaks at a rally.

Texas state lawmaker James Talarico to launch Senate run

Ross O'Keefe · September 5, 2025 4:51 pm

The Washington Examiner's Anna Giaritelli speaks at a press conference.

Washington Examiner reporter’s testimony fuels GOP crime fight in DC: ‘I’m here for the uncounted ones’

Samantha-Jo Roth · September 3, 2025 2:46 pm