Ken Paxton, John Cornyn trade vitriol over vote supporting aid to Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan

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WASHINGTON — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Tuesday blasted U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, the state’s senior senator and a fellow Republican, over his early-morning vote for a $95 billion aid package to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan. Cornyn responded by telling Paxton to mind his own business – and by business, the senator meant criminal charges that have been pending against Paxton since 2015. Advertisement The vitriolic exchange, conducted over social media, exposed heightened divisions between two of the state’s top Republicans who could become GOP primary opponents in 2026. Advertisement The commotion focused on a bipartisan 70-29 vote in...