Trump Deployed to Save Failing MAGA Candidate

Austin American-Statesman/Hearst / Austin American-Statesman via Ge President Donald Trump is being sent to Texas, a reliably Republican state, to stump for his Senate pick. Republicans have grown increasingly frustrated with Trump-endorsed Ken Paxton, the state’s scandal-ridden attorney general whom Trump endorsed over incumbent Sen. John Cornyn. Polls show the seat is a toss-up, a worrying sign as Texas Republicans have held it since 1961. His opponent, Democratic state Rep. James Talarico,…