Trump attacks Republicans for ‘hurting Texas’ as Paxton struggles against surging Talarico - live

Trump lambasted senator John Cornyn and strategist Karl Rove, claiming that they were ‘sadly, and very stupidly’ working against Paxton due to personal jealousy

Organisers for the No Kings movement are set to hold over 3,000 events across all 50 states and Washington DC this weekend in order to get people to the polls early for the upcoming US midterm elections.


No Kings, a movement led by a coalition of protest groups that began during Donald Trump’s second presidential term, are aiming to make Saturday the largest single day of early voting in US history while also creating a network of volunteers who can defend the democratic process against any possible sabotage.

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