US EditionTexas Attorney General Ken Paxton ordered to pay whistleblowers $6.6 million, judge rules
- A Texas judge awarded $6.6 million to whistleblowers who reported Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, stating the plaintiffs proved liability, damages, and attorney's fees in their complaint against his office.
- The court found that the attorney general's office fired employees for reporting bribe allegations related to an Austin real estate developer.
- Ken Paxton denied the bribery allegations and labeled the ruling ridiculous, stating his office intends to appeal the decision.
- An attorney for the whistleblowers emphasized that Paxton's admission of violating the law should shock Texans.
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Judge Awards Whistleblowers $6.6 Million in Lawsuit Against Texas AG Ken Paxton
A district court judge awarded a combined $6.6 million to four whistleblowers on April 4 in their lawsuit against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. The whistleblowers were fired not long after reporting Paxton to the FBI. Travis County Judge Catherine Mauzy said in her judgment that the plaintiffs, “by a preponderance of evidence,” proved liability, damages, and attorney’s fees in their complaints against Paxton’s office. “Because the Office of…
ThePatriotLight - Liberal Texas Judge Awards $6.6 Million to Disgruntled Ex-Paxton Aides Who Reported Him to FBI Without Evidence
ThePatriotLight - A liberal Travis County judge on Friday handed down a $6.6 million judgment against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s office, rewarding four disgruntled ex-aides who ran to the FBI without a single piece of evidence — all in a blatant attempt to take down the most pro-Trump Attorney General in the country. Judge Catherine Mauzy sided with the so-called “whistleblowers” — Blake Brickman, Mark Penley, David Maxwell, and Ryan Va…
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Judge awards $6.6M to whistleblowers who were fired after reporting Texas AG Ken Paxton to FBI
close Video Fox News Flash top headlines for April 5 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what’s clicking on Foxnews.com. A district court judge awarded $6.6 million combined to four whistleblowers who sued Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on claims he fired them in retaliation for reporting him to the FBI. Blake Brickman, David Maxwell, Mark Penley and Ryan Vassar notified Paxton and his office on Oct. 1, 2020, that they had rep…
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