GOP cam­paign chief says Ken Pax­ton ‘just wrong’ to ding Trump midterm con­ven­tion

Sen. Tim Scott (R‑SC), the chair­man of Sen­ate Repub­li­cans’ cam­paign arm, said Ken Pax­ton was “just wrong” to sug­gest Pres­i­dent Don­ald Trump’s vis­it to Texas in Sep­tem­ber was a drag on his can­di­da­cy.
“The truth of the mat­ter is, Pres­i­dent Trump and the midterm con­ven­tion was a boost in the right direc­tion,” Scott told reporters in a Wednes­day press call, held to dis­cuss the state of the map one month out from Elec­tion Day.

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