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Coverage dated September 4, 2023

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton pleads not guilty at impeachment trial, then leaves as arguments get underway

Headline from Anchorage Daily News

The trial hurtles Republican lawmakers into a reckoning over whether to oust a prominent member of their party after years of alleged corruption or stand with one of Donald Trump’s biggest defenders.

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  1. Anchorage Daily News

    Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton pleads not guilty at impeachment trial, then leaves as arguments get underway (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    The trial hurtles Republican lawmakers into a reckoning over whether to oust a prominent member of their party after years of alleged corruption or stand with one of Donald Trump’s biggest defenders.

  2. KTVZ Bend

    Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton pleads not guilty to impeachment charges (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By Eric Bradner and Ashley Killough, CNN (CNN) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton “wasn’t the man he publicly proclaimed to be,” the state House Republican who is leading the impeachment case against Paxton told the state Senate on Tuesday.

  3. Washington Examiner

    Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton pleads not guilty to all impeachment charges (opens Washington Examiner)

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    AUSTIN, Texas — Impeached state Attorney General Ken Paxton pleaded not guilty to all 16 articles of impeachment after the GOP-controlled Senate refused to dismiss the charges.

  4. Forbes

    Impeached Texas AG Ken Paxton Pleads Not Guilty As Trial Begins Over Bribery And Abuse Of Power Charges (opens Forbes)

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    The Texas House overwhelmingly voted to impeach Paxton in late May following a committee investigation into his alleged criminal activity.

  5. MyNorthwest

    Texas AG Ken Paxton pleads not guilty at impeachment trial then leaves as arguments get underway (opens MyNorthwest)

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    AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton pleaded not guilty Tuesday at the outset of his impeachment trial in the state Senate but then left

  6. Tyler Morning Telegraph

    Paxton pleads not guilty, leaves early (opens Tyler Morning Telegraph)

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    AUSTIN — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton pleaded not guilty Tuesday at the outset of his impeachment trial in the state Senate but then left early, as Republicans confronted whether

  7. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Texas AG Ken Paxton pleads not guilty at impeachment trial and then leaves as arguments get underway (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    The historic impeachment trial of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton began Tuesday with accusations of corruption that went unchecked for years and the Republican pleading not guilty as his party confronts whether to oust one of former President Donald Trump's biggest defenders.

  8. WMUR

    Texas AG Ken Paxton faces charges of corruption and bribery as his impeachment trial gets underway (opens WMUR)

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    Here's what Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is accused of and how the trial will work.

  9. Fox News

    Texas AG Ken Paxton pleads not guilty to impeachment charges after Senate advances case to trial (opens Fox News)

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    Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton pleaded not guilty to impeachment charges Tuesday after the state Senate rejected all motions to dismiss the matter.

  10. New York Times

    Ken Paxton Faces Charges From Fellow Republicans at Impeachment Trial (opens New York Times)

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    The Texas attorney general pleaded not guilty to accusations of corruption and abuse of office in what is expected to be a lengthy trial in the State Senate.

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