Juror and spouse: Texas state Sen. Angela Paxton could vote in trial on husband's impeachment
The coming impeachment trial for Texas Atty. Gen. Ken Paxton has a twist: His wife, a state senator, could vote on whether he is impeached.
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The coming impeachment trial for Texas Atty. Gen. Ken Paxton has a twist: His wife, a state senator, could vote on whether he is impeached.
The coming impeachment trial for Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has a twist. His wife Angela Paxton is a state senator who could be voting on whether to restore her
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AUSTIN, Texas — On the way to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton becoming a rising figure in the GOP, his wife, Angela, used to entertain crowds with a guitar and a song. “I’m a pistol-packin’ mama, and my husband sues Obama,” she sang at campaign events and Republican clubs in
The coming impeachment trial for Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has a twist. His wife Angela Paxton is a state senator who could be voting on whether to restore her suspended spouse to office or banish him permanently. It's a conflict of interest that wouldn't be allowed in a criminal trial and one that raises an ethical cloud over the Senate proceeding. One legal expert says it will be up to Angela Paxton's “moral compass” to decide if she will recuse herself. The impeachment charges against Ken Paxton include bribery related to his extramarital affair with an ...