About 20 state attorneys general have mounted investigations that have cataloged decades of abuse but yielded few criminal prosecutions.
Tag: Attorneys General
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How Angela Paxton Could Help Decide the Fate of Her Embattled Husband, Ken Paxton
In Ken Paxton’s impeachment trial this summer, 31 state senators will decide whether to permanently remove him as Texas attorney general. One is his wife.
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Texas Governor Names Interim Attorney General After Paxton Impeachment
Gov. Greg Abbott chose John Scott, a former deputy attorney general, to head the office while Attorney General Ken Paxton faces impeachment charges.
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Takeaways From the Impeachment of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton
The extraordinary vote on impeachment exposed rifts among Texas Republicans and set the stage for a contentious showdown in the State Senate.
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Ken Paxton Fighting for Conservative Causes Has Helped Him Survive Legal Woes
With the Texas House set to vote on his impeachment, Mr. Paxton is counting on political support that he’s amassed as a Republican legal firebrand.