On Tuesday evening, Republicans breathed a half-sigh of relief after Sen. John Cornyn placed first in his primary against disgraced Attorney General Ken Paxton in the Republican primary in Texas.
But neither candidate winning a majority means that the two will lock horns for the next 12 weeks. Republicans hope Cornyn having done better than projected — polls had him second in the three-way race — means Trump will endorse the incumbent, whom many conservatives despise.
