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Trump begins major midterm spending with $10 million ad buy in Texas

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By YuToday Staff

1 hour ago · 1:42 readSeptember 5, 2026

Republicans, nervous about the tight Senate race in the Lone Star state, hope Trump’s political war chest can boost GOP nominee Ken Paxton. Alexei Koseff first reported the story. This YuToday briefing gathers the confirmed facts, what changed, and what to watch next.

Key takeaways

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Original reporting is credited to Alexei Koseff.
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What we know so far

Republicans, nervous about the tight Senate race in the Lone Star state, hope Trump’s political war chest can boost GOP nominee Ken Paxton. Republicans, nervous about the tight Senate race in the Lone Star state, hope Trump’s political war chest can boost GOP nominee Ken Paxton.

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The latest reporting

Reported context includes the following: Republicans, nervous about the tight Senate race in the Lone Star state, hope Trump’s political war chest can boost GOP nominee Ken Paxton. Republicans, nervous about the tight Senate race in the Lone Star state, hope Trump’s political war chest can boost GOP nominee Ken Paxton.

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What happens next

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