The Republican-led House committee said Mr. Paxton’s abuses of office rose to the level of possible crimes that warranted an impeachment vote.
Tag: Paxton, Ken
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G.O.P. Split in Texas Breaks Wide Open With Drunkenness Accusation
Attorney General Ken Paxton’s accusation against the House speaker came as the House investigated Mr. Paxton’s request for $3.3 million to settle a suit accusing him of corruption.
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Texas Legislature Bans Transgender Medical Care for Children
Texas became the largest state to a pass a bill banning puberty blockers and hormone treatments. Gov. Greg Abbott was likely to sign it.
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Five Women Sue Texas Over the State’s Abortion Ban
The women, backed by an abortion-rights group, say they were denied abortions under state law despite risks to themselves and their fetuses that made the procedure a medical necessity.
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Texas Attorney General Agrees to Give $3.3 Million and an Apology to Former Aides
The multimillion-dollar settlement will come from state funds and be paid to top deputies who had accused the attorney general, Ken Paxton, of corruption.