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Big-Name Texas Attorneys Hired to Present Impeachment Case Against Ken Paxton
Two prominent Texas attorneys with a long list of famous clients will present the case for impeachment against Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton.
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Fort Worth Attorney John Scott Appointed Interim Texas AG After Paxton Impeached
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) on Wednesday appointed former Texas Secretary of State John Scott to temporarily serve as the state’s attorney general in place of Ken Paxton, who has been suspended following his impeachment on Saturday.
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Juror and Spouse: Texas State Sen. Angela Paxton Could Vote on Husband's Impeachment
Republican Sen. Angela Paxton is a key figure in the next phase of her husband Ken Paxton’s historic impeachment: as a “juror” in a Senate trial that could put him back in office or banish him permanently.
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Texas Capitol: Governor Abbott Calls Special Session, Ken Paxton Suspended Ahead of Impeachment Trial
Governor Greg Abbott has called a special session focusing on property taxes and border security. Meanwhile, also at the Texas Capitol, Attorney General Ken Paxton is awaiting the results of his impeachment trial.
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Texas AG Ken Paxton Impeachment Trial to Begin This Summer
On Monday evening, the Senate announced that the trial would begin no later than Aug. 28, according to media reports.
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Conservatives Rally in Support of Paxton in Collin County
Dozens of conservatives spent the day showing their support for embattled Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in his home-county Monday.
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Texas House Names Paxton Impeachment Managers; Senate Trial to Begin by Late Summer
Members of the newly-appointed Texas House impeachment board of managers delivered to the Texas Senate on Monday the articles of impeachment against Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton.
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Collin County Conservatives Rally for Impeached Republican AG Ken Paxton
Dozens of conservatives spent part of Memorial Day rallying on the steps of the Collin County Courthouse.
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What's Next After Texas House Impeaches Ken Paxton?
On Sunday, the House Committee on General Investigating announced their intent to issue subpoenas to several banks and trusts, including Paxton’s own blind trust and the man who oversees it.
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Focus Shifts to Texas Senate for Timing and Rules for AG Paxton Impeachment Trial
One day after a historic and overwhelming vote against Attorney General Ken Paxton in the Texas House, the focus Sunday shifted to the Senate.
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Focus Shifts to Texas Senate for Timing and Rules for AG Paxton Impeachment Trial
One day after a historic and overwhelming vote against Attorney General Ken Paxton in the Texas House, the focus Sunday shifted to the Senate.
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Fight Still Ahead for Texas' Ken Paxton After Historic Impeachment Deepens GOP Divisions
The historic impeachment of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is plunging Republicans into a bruising fight over whether to banish one of their own in America’s biggest red state.
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Texas House Impeaches Ken Paxton, What Comes Next?
Bob Garrett, Austin bureau chief for The Dallas Morning News, helps break down the impeachment of Ken Paxton, who will be named to defend him and what comes next when the trial begins in the Texas Senate.
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Republican Strategist Outlines Impeachment Procedure, How It Impacts the Legislature
NBC 5’s Julie Fine and The Dallas Morning News’ Gromer Jeffers sat down with Republican strategist Vinny Minchillo on Friday, before Attorney General Paxton was impeached Saturday, to discuss the impeachment process and what it could mean for the state legislature.
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Lawmakers React to Attorney General Ken Paxton Impeachment
The vote triggers Paxton’s immediate suspension from office pending the outcome of a trial in the state Senate and empowers Republican Gov. Greg Abbott to appoint someone else as Texas’ top lawyer in the interim.
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Paxton Impeachment ‘One-in-a-Generation Type of Thing,' According to Constitutional Law Expert
Throughout the four-hour debate, rather than innocence or guilt, dissenters spent their time questioning the process.
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Texas House Votes to Impeach Attorney General Ken Paxton
121 to 23, Texas House members voted to impeach Attorney General Ken Paxton.
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Attorney General Ken Paxton Impeached by Texas House
The Texas House has voted to impeach Attorney General Ken Paxton on Saturday on articles including bribery and abuse of public trust, a sudden, historic rebuke of a fellow Republican who rose to be a star of the conservative legal movement despite years of scandal and alleged crimes.
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North Texans React to Paxton Impeachment Proceedings
Ken Paxton’s rise in politics has its roots in North Texas. NBC 5’s David Goins continues coverage with reaction from Collin County where Paxton calls home.
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Texas House Expected to Begin Impeachment Debate on Saturday
The latest as Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is on the brink of impeachment and what lies ahead on Saturday