Trump knew there was a ‘movement’ behind Paxton: Salena Zito

Washington Examiner columnist Salena Zito said President Donald Trump’s endorsement of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton for the Senate race was part of a strategy.

“I think Trump understood that there was just a wave of movement conservatives behind Paxton,” Zito said on the Hugh Hewitt Show Wednesday.

Paxton defeated four-term incumbent Sen.

John Cornyn (R-TX) […] ...