THENATIONALPULSE (William Upton) - WATCH: Cornyn Drops Panicked Attack Ad Claiming Ken Paxton Stole a Pen.
PULSE POINTSWHAT HAPPENED: U.S. Senator John Cornyn’s (R-TX) reelection campaign has rolled out a panicked advertisement against his Republican primary runoff opponent, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R), accusing the latter of stealing a pen.WHO WAS INVOLVED: John Cornyn, Ken Paxton, and attorney Joe Joplin.WHEN & WHERE: The campaign ad first aired on Tuesday, March 10; […] The post WATCH: Cornyn Drops Panicked Attack Ad Claiming Ken Paxton Stole a Pen. appeared first on The National Pulse .
PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: U.S. Senator John Cornyn’s (R-TX) reelection campaign has rolled out a panicked advertisement against his Republican primary runoff opponent, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R), accusing the latter of stealing a pen. WHO WAS INVOLVED: John Cornyn, Ken Paxton, and attorney Joe Joplin. WHEN & WHERE: The campaign ad first aired on Tuesday, March 10; the pen incident occurred in 2013. IMPACT: The incident saw attorney Joe Joplin leaving the pen in a tray as he rushed through courthouse security . Sometime after, Paxton also passed through security and mistakenly picked up the pen along with the other items he had placed in the tray. After courthouse security realized the error and contacted Paxton, it was…Open