# texas attorney general impeachment

Impeachment proceedings against Texas AG Ken Paxton underway » Paxton could be suspended from office over allegations of bribery, unfitness for office and abuse of public trust. Cbsnews.com

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. Texastribune.org

Attorney General Ken Paxton Releases Statement Ending Litigation with Former Employees » Last year, Attorney General Paxton was fully exonerated by the state legislature following an impeachment trial that was engineered by his political enemies. Texasattorneygeneral.gov

Lawyer currently leading Texas attorney general’s office has been swept up in Ken Paxton’s legal challenges » Brent Webster came to the Texas attorney general’s office in 2020. His work as Ken Paxton’s top aide was quickly mired in controversy. Texastribune.org

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton moves to end whistleblower lawsuit that prompted impeachment » Paxton, a Republican, beat the impeachment charges and now wants to end the lawsuit underlying them. Kut.org