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"path": "/link/16799/17349038/john-cornyn-texas-senator-paxton-maga-loss-legacy",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-27T01:08:57.000Z",
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"textContent": "A former state Supreme Court justice, Texas attorney general and a four-term U.S. senator, Cornyn had held on in the Republican Party as it transformed from the party of Bush, to the Tea Party movement and eventually the dominion of Trump.",
"title": "“The last of the gentlemen Republicans”: John Cornyn’s four-decade political career ends with a MAGA uprising"
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