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The Republican-appointed incumbents had faced well-financed opponents who infused issues like abortion rights into the nonpartisan elections.
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Three leading contenders, including a Trump-backed congressman, are aiming to replace Senator Tommy Tuberville. The winner will be favored in November.
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Mr. Barr, who serves in the House, consolidated support among Republicans in part by securing the endorsement of President Trump.
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The acting attorney general told lawmakers the fund would review claims from an array of people, not just Republicans.
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Mr. Brooks will face Representative Ryan Mackenzie, a Republican, in the fall. He earned endorsements from across his party, including Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont and Gov. Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania.
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Todd Blanche, the acting attorney general, responded to questioning from Senate lawmakers on a new $1.8 billion "anti-weaponization" fund that is meant to compensate people who have been mistreated by the federal government.
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton celebrated President Trump's endorsement for his campaign against Sen. John Cornyn in the GOP primary for U.S. Senate during a rally on Tuesday.
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