The case, overseen by Texas House Republicans, included testimony by Ken Paxton’s top aides, who said they had seen repeated abuses of the attorney general’s office.
The state attorney general’s trial in the Senate has featured clashes between larger-than-life Texas lawyers with long histories, in court and with one another.
The Texas attorney general pleaded not guilty to accusations of corruption and abuse of office in what is expected to be a lengthy trial in the State Senate.