Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton acquitted on all 16 articles of impeachment

www.texastribune.org Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton acquitted on all 16 articles of impeachment

Only two of 19 Republican Senators voted in favor of convicting for any article — a stark contrast to the more than 70% of House Republicans who impeached the attorney general in May.

politics @lemmy.world inclementimmigrant @lemmy.world 1y ago

Texas AG Ken Paxton acquitted in impeachment trial, returned to office

www.texastribune.org /2023/09/16/ken-paxton-acquitted-impeachment-texas-attorney-general/

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Texas @lemmy.world reddig33 @lemmy.world 1y ago

Ken Paxton gets away with it

www.texastribune.org /2023/09/16/ken-paxton-acquitted-impeachment-texas-attorney-general/

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Only 2 Republicans voted against corruption. Way to go, Texas!
What a cesspool
His ability to avoid consequences will be seen as a strength. Pretty pathetic.