Texas AG Paxton impeached.
Trump declares support for his fellow impeached politician.
Crooks supporting crooks
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Trump declares support for his fellow impeached politician.
Crooks supporting crooks
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Texas AG Ken Paxton impeached, suspended from duties; will face Senate trial
The House voted 121-23 to suspend the attorney general and refer him to the Senate for trial on charges of bribery, abuse of office and obstruction. It was the first such impeachment since 1975.
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Donald Trump, Ted Cruz denounce effort to impeach Attorney General Ken Paxton
Trump made clear that he will politically target any Texas House Republican who lets the impeachment move forward.
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