Trump scores big Texas win as Paxton defeats Cornyn, serial killer fears grow in Puerto Vallarta
President Trump achieved a significant primary victory in Texas as Attorney General Ken Paxton defeated Senator John Cornyn. This outcome is seen as a crucial indicator of Trump's influence within the Republican Party ahead of the upcoming elections. In a separate development, Puerto Vallarta authorities are probing potential links between three similar murders, raising concerns about a possible serial killer in the area.
- ▪Trump's influence in the Republican Party is being tested by Paxton's victory.
- ▪Ken Paxton won the GOP runoff against John Cornyn in Texas.
- ▪Authorities in Puerto Vallarta are investigating three similar murders for possible connections to a serial killer.
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Trump scores big Texas win as Paxton defeats Cornyn, serial killer fears grow in Puerto Vallarta May 27, 2026 | 8:26am President Trump scored another major primary victory after Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton defeated longtime Senator John Cornyn in the GOP runoff. The race is being viewed as a major test of Trump’s influence over the Republican Party heading into November. Meanwhile, authorities in Puerto Vallarta - one of Mexico’s top tourist destinations - are investigating whether three eerily similar murders could be connected to a serial killer. More Share this on: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X
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