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Texas senator criticizes Republican rival running for his seat

Original: Senator jabs fellow Texas Republican running for his seat | CNN Politics

A sitting US senator from Texas has taken a pointed jab at a fellow Republican who is running to succeed him. The remark adds friction to what was already expected to be a competitive GOP primary, underscoring tensions within the Texas Republican Party over who should carry the seat forward. Details of the exchange remain limited, but the intra-party spat is drawing attention in political circles.

Why now: Intra-party conflict in a Texas Senate race is drawing attention as the Republican primary heats up

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