DAVID MARCUS: Passing the Save America Act to save Cornyn is a fair deal
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Texas Republican primary results show Senator John Cornyn received support from only 40% of GOP voters, forcing a runoff election against Attorney General Ken Paxton in May.
David Marcus is a columnist living in West Virginia and the author of "Charade: The COVID Lies That Crushed A Nation."
It is an elegant solution that had been suggested by some commentators, including myself, once it became clear that neither Cornyn nor Paxton had cleared the 50% hurdle to avoid a runoff, and it would save Trump from having to swoop in and make an endorsement.
The president said Friday that he would make a decision on who to endorse "fairly shortly," but added that he wants "the full and complete Save America Act" passed, the first time he explicitly connected the two.
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