Trump Wants Voting Bill Action by Eventual Texas GOP Senate Pick

March 13, 2026, 3:00 PM UTC

President Trump, asked whether he will endorse incumbent Sen. John Cornyn or Ken Paxton in the Texas GOP Senate runoff, says, “I want to do something, but the main thing I have to do is find out who’s going to get to Save America Act approved.”

  • Trump speaks in an interview on Fox News radio
  • Trump declines to say which candidate he prefers in the runoff, but says he won’t stay out of the race
  • NOTE: Trump Threatens to Stall Bills Until His Voting Measure Passes

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