President Donald Trump repeatedly joked about Ken Paxton’s appearance and speaking style at public events, while also praising him. Cameras captured Paxton’s reaction during one joke as the Texas attorney general campaigns for the Senate.
Outlets report that Trump repeatedly joked about Ken Paxton’s appearance at a Texas Republican event as Paxton campaigned for the Senate.
Left-leaning outlets foreground Trump’s personal jabs and Paxton’s on-camera reaction, often contrasting them with Trump’s support; their coverage also includes a separate report on allegations involving Paxton’s financial disclosures.