Latest News About Texas court denies Paxton stop request

Updated 2026-06-18 05:36

state high court denied Ken Paxton's motion to block his sworn testimony in a whistleblower lawsuit brought by his top former deputies. The deputies claim Paxton improperly fired them after allegations he engaged in bribery and abused his power to help developer Nate Paul. the attorney general has other proceedings following his Senate acquittal.

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What to know about Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's ...

Less than a year into his first term, Paxton was charged with felony securities fraud. The Justice Department is investigating bribery allegations against him as a Texas House committee conducts its own probe into his behavior.

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