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Trump-backed Air Force veteran wins GOP runoff in newly-redistricted House district

President Donald Trump’s endorsed House Republican candidate for Texas’ 35th Congressional District is projected to win his race against longtime San Antonio state lawmaker John Lujan.Carlos de la Cruz, an Air Force veteran, is the brother of Trump ally Rep. Monica de la Cruz, R-Texas, in a nearby district.The de la Cruzes could be the next in a rare historical line of siblings serving together in the House of Representatives.One of America’s first congressional leaders served with his brother as well.Inaugural House Speaker Frederick Muhlenberg of Pennsylvania served alongside Rep. John Peter...