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Austin developer central to Ken Paxton's impeachment case gets probation after bank fraud plea
An Austin real estate developer who was central to Attorney General Ken Paxton's impeachment case was sentenced on Wednesday ...
5 things to know about Ken Paxton
Paxton was impeached by the Texas House on charges of misuse of his office, misuse of public resources, bribery, making or ...
Why the GOP is nervous about Ken Paxton's Senate run
He now faces a primary challenge from Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in a battle between the old-guard GOP establishment ...
Texas House moves to give AG Ken Paxton $64K in pay he lost while impeached
Paxton was impeached by the Texas House in May 2023 but acquitted months later by the Senate, meaning he went without pay for ...
Five things that could shape the John Cornyn-Ken Paxton Senate showdown
Texas Republicans will have their most consequential primary contest in 15 years, when incumbent Sen. John Cornyn tries to ...
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Texas House approves push to award Attorney General Ken Paxton back pay
The vote instructs lawmakers who are negotiating a budget with the Senate to advocate for awarding Paxton the salary he missed while impeached over corruption allegations.
Ken Paxton v. John Cornyn is shaping up to be a bare-knuckle primary battle for US Senate
Both candidates for the March 2026 primary come out swinging as the early jockeying for one of the top political prizes in ...
Ken Paxton says 'no case against Hidalgo' after Cornyn accuses him of going soft
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton fired back at U.S. Senator John Cornyn days after he rebuked Paxton for letting Harris ...
Texas House approves motion to support giving Ken Paxton back-pay from impeachment trial
Members of the Texas House of Representatives approved a motion to support giving more than $63,000 in back-pay to Texas ...
Ken Paxton’s departure creates competitive AG primary in 2026
With Ken Paxton running for Senate against Republican incumbent John Cornyn, the GOP race to replace him as attorney general ...