For years, the powers and protections that come with being Texas’ top lawyer have helped Ken Paxton fend off ethics complains, criminal charges and an FBI investigation.
He was reported by his own aides. And some Republicans still voted against him. It wasn’t weaponized. He’s saying that to try and downplay that there’s still a federal investigation into it and that all this means is that he won’t be impeached. It doesn’t mean he can’t be charged and convicted criminally which will have a real jury that isn’t just his own party protecting him.
He was reported by his own aides. And some Republicans still voted against him. It wasn’t weaponized. He’s saying that to try and downplay that there’s still a federal investigation into it and that all this means is that he won’t be impeached. It doesn’t mean he can’t be charged and convicted criminally which will have a real jury that isn’t just his own party protecting him.