Dan Patrick rules in favor of suspended Texas AG Ken Paxton in first major move of impeachment trial
Acting as a trial judge, the Republican lieutenant governor of Texas ruled in favor of the embattled Republican AG
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Ken Paxton cannot be forced to testify at his impeachment trial, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick rules
The suspended attorney general argued that he should have the same protection from testifying as any defendant in a criminal trial. Patrick, acting as trial judge, agreed.
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Early Procedural Test Shows Where Senate GOP May Stand On Convicting Trump
Listen • 2:53 Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul, seen here during a confirmation hearing on Jan. 19, announced Monday he would force a vote on whether the Senate can hold a trial of a former president. Updated 5:40 p.m. ET After senators were sworn in Tuesday afternoon as jurors in the impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump, Sen. Rand Paul quickly pressed for a vote to force lawmakers on the record over the issue of the trial's constitutionality. The Senate voted 55-45 to reject the Kentucky Republican's argument that the impeachment trial is unconstitutional because T...
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