US EditionWhy Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s impeachment fight isn’t finished yet
- The Texas House of Representatives has impeached Republican state Attorney General Ken Paxton on 20 articles of impeachment, including abuse of office and bribery.
- The impeachment moves to the Republican-controlled Senate, where a two-thirds majority vote would be required to permanently bar Paxton from holding office in Texas.
- The impeachment is the result of years of scandal and allegations of wrongdoing, including Paxton's connections to Austin real estate developer Nate Paul and accusations of bribery related to one of Paxton's donors employing the woman with whom he had an extra-marital affair in exchange for legal help.
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God, money and Dairy Queen: How Texas House investigators secured the impeachment of Attorney General Ken Paxton
May 28, 2023"God, money and Dairy Queen: How Texas House investigators secured the impeachment of Attorney General Ken Paxton" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government...
GOP-led Texas House impeaches Republican state Attorney General Ken Paxton
Texas AG Ken Paxton has been suspended from office. He's awaiting a trial in the state Senate after the state House voted to impeach him over allegations of bribery and other misconduct.
Trump rips Texas Republicans for impeaching GOP Attorney General Ken Paxton
President Donald Trump during a CNN town hall on Wednesday, May 10, 2023 (Video screenshot) (CONSERVATIVE BRIEF) -- To many conservatives, Texas Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton is a hero for successfully taking on the Biden administration and winning a great many lawsuits curbing the White House’s far-left agenda. But Paxton appears to have fallen out of favor with members of his own party who control the state legislature. WND is now on …
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