Ken Paxton Scrambles to Win Back the Big-Dollar Donors

Major GOP donors revolt with revelation they 'can't stomach' Trump candidate: report

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is finding he is fending off his Democratic opponent for Sen. John Cornyn's US Senate seat with one hand tied behind his back — because wealthy GOP donors the party depends upon consider him toxic.Major Republican donors are openly revolting against funding Paxton's campaign, viewing him as damaged goods despite party pressure to unite behind him in a competitive Senate race, the Wall Street Journal reported.The…

Ken Paxton Scrambles to Win Back the Big-Dollar Donors

Wall Street Journal: “Many can’t stomach Paxton—a populist firebrand dogged by legal and ethical scandals and known for targeting corporate interests. But with control of the Senate in the balance and a well-funded Democrat on the other side, some are deciding they can’t afford to sit this one out. Paxton’s success hinges, in part, on […]