Control of the Senate is at stake, with both parties eager to secure victories.

A lawyer who helped defend Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) during his 2023 impeachment trial has endorsed his opponent, state Rep. James Talarico (D), in Texas's high-profile Senate race. Houston-based defense attorney Dan Cogdell, who helped lead Paxton’s successful defense during his 2023 impeachment trial and securities fraud case, said his former client is...

Dan Cogdell criticized Paxton for prioritizing loyalty to President Donald Trump over Texas families.