Trump congratulates Paxton, Cornyn: ‘John will remain my friend for a long time to come’

President Trump on Wednesday congratulated Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton for his win over Sen. John Cornyn in the Texas Senate GOP primary runoff. Despite the loss, Trump added that Cornyn “will remain my friend for a long time to come.” Paxton brought in 63.8 percent of the vote over the incumbent’s 36.2 percent, according…