"Texas AG Ken Paxton faces corruption allegations and impeachment calls"

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"Texas AG Ken Paxton faces corruption allegations and impeachment calls"
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton faces allegations of bribery, corruption, and infidelity from a GOP-controlled state House investigation. The investigation centers on Paxton's alleged misconduct in firing four deputies who reported his bribery from an Austin real estate developer and seeking a job for a woman he was having an affair with. Paxton also faces a professional misconduct investigation and a securities fraud investigation. He now faces the prospect of impeachment by the House and a trial in the Senate.

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