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House panel hears details of complaints against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton
The three-hour hearing Wednesday uncovered little evidence that had not already surfaced in Paxton’s many legal troubles, but it was noteworthy because it came before a House panel with authority to initiate formal disciplinary action against the state’s top attorney and highest-ranking elected law enforcement official.
Ken Paxton dismissed House investigators as partisan Democrats. Their backgrounds suggest otherwise.
https://www.texastribune.org/2023/05/24/ken-paxton-investigation-democrats-lawyers/
Literal dumpster fire: Arrest made in ‘unintentional’ trash fire at AG Ken Paxton’s office
On Thursday, Paxton said a 42-year-old woman was arrested for criminal mischief, and despite the agency earlier alleging the incident was an arson, said initial investigations appeared to show the fire set by mistake.
The arrest came the day after the House ethics committee released findings from a monthslong ethics probe into Paxton.
Texas AG Ken Paxton calls on House Speaker Dade Phelan to resign, accusing him of being drunk in the Capitol
A Texas House committee revealed Tuesday it was investigating the office of Attorney General Ken Paxton over his push for $3.3 million in taxpayer dollars to settle a whistleblower lawsuit from former deputies who had accused Paxton of misconduct.
The news came hours after Paxton called on the House speaker, Dade Phelan, to resign over alleged drunkenness while leading the House, a remarkable moment of acrimony between two of Texas’ top Republicans.
The Speaker did appear to be drunk. Never heard that it was a health problem. Who does he think he is, nancy Pelousi?