Bloomberg: “President Donald Trump finished off the political career of four-term Texas Republican US Senator John Cornyn, the latest purge in a score-settling revenge tour that burnishes his grip on the GOP base even as it threatens to undercut his near-term agenda for months to come…”
“It also bolsters a growing lineup of vanquished or retiring Republicans in the Senate who have nothing to lose, a group that includes North Carolina Senator Thom Tillis, who held up Kevin Warsh’s nomination to lead the Federal Reserve for weeks, and Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy, who has already pushed back on the president since losing his primary earlier this month.”
