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Trump compares Dem Senate candidate to freckle-faced cartoon character, promises to campaign for Paxton
President Donald Trump compared Democratic Texas Senate candidate James Talarico to MAD Magazine's Alfred E. Neuman, criticizing his policies and electability, while endorsing Republican Ken Paxton, who defeated Sen. John Cornyn in a GOP primary runoff. Talarico's campaign highlighted Paxton's legal and ethical controversies, including a felony indictment and impeachment.
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