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The Texas Tribune
The Texas Tribune
National
Gabby Birenbaum

Eight Senate Republicans broke ranks this week. John Cornyn, spurned by Trump in his primary, didn’t.

WASHINGTON — A handful of Senate Republicans this week joined Democrats to oppose a controversial Trump nominee and vote against the president’s “anti-weaponization fund” and East Wing ballroom — the latest display of defection from a band of GOP moderates, retiring members and vulnerable incumbents in the upper chamber.

Sen. John Cornyn was not among them.

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