Trump Says Texas Republican Battle Must End for Senate Win (3)

Three Texas Republicans fought a bruising primary race to claim a US Senate seat, only to see Tuesday’s election force two of them — Senator John Cornyn and Attorney General Ken Paxton — into a costly runoff.

Now President Donald Trump is vowing to put an end to it.

On Wednesday, Trump acknowledged the damage a drawn-out primary battle could take on the GOP, saying on social media that the Texas race “cannot, for the good of the Party” be “allowed to go on any longer. IT MUST STOP NOW!” The president promised to make an ...