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Trump endorses Ken Paxton while also trashing his clothes, looks and TV presence
Summary by The San Antonio Editorial Desk Michael Karlis , as published by San Antonio Current (alt-weekly)
· September 3, 2026
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Key points The endorsement came with criticism of Paxton's appearance, clothes, and TV presence. President Donald Trump has endorsed Republican U.
President Donald Trump has endorsed Republican U.S. Senate candidate Ken Paxton. The endorsement came with criticism of Paxton's appearance, clothes, and TV presence. This unusual endorsement was made during a meeting with GOP congressional candidates.
Further details about the meeting and Trump's comments are available. Paxton was not present at the meeting where Trump made his remarks.
Paxton has been participating in campaign events, including a MAGA Majority Force block walking event. More information about Trump's endorsement and Paxton's campaign can be found through additional sources.
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Category: News Published: September 3, 2026 Source: San Antonio Current (alt-weekly) Reading time: 1 min
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