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Trump-Endorsed Candidate Mistakenly Disses President on Live TV
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A Trump-endorsed Texas Senate candidate, Ken Paxton, appeared on Fox News' Sunday Morning Futures with Maria Bartiromo and inadvertently shifted blame toward his own record while defending it. Asked about plans to counter public perception, Paxton said the criticism was 'pushed by Karl Rove' and implied he understood how the attacks operate. The remarks came as he tried to pivot from Democratic attacks and present a stronger image ahead of the primary. Paxton's moment underscores the volatile dynamics of GOP primaries in a high-profile race. Endorsements and media appearances now intersect with strategy aimed at managing scrutiny.
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