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Ken Paxton’s attorney says the suspended Texas attorney general won’t testify in impeachment trial

Headline from Local News 8, from the development of Jul 4, 2023

Newest development Jul 5, 2023 · 3 reportsSuspended Texas AG Ken Paxton won’t testify in impeachment trial

By Rosa Flores, CNN (CNN) — Suspended Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton will not testify in his impeachment trial, according to his attorney, who called the proceeding a “sham” that would “encourage future kangaroo courts.

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    Ken Paxton’s attorney says the suspended Texas attorney general won’t testify in impeachment trial

    Headline from Local News 8 ·

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    Suspended Texas AG Ken Paxton won’t testify in impeachment trial

    Headline from WISH-TV Indianapolis ·

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  1. KAGS Bryan

    Ken Paxton will not testify at impeachment trial, defense attorney says (opens KAGS Bryan)

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    KAGS Bryan's feed description

    The Texas Senate could compel the suspended attorney general to testify but his defense team says they will fight those efforts.

  2. CBS 19 Tyler

    Suspended Texas AG Ken Paxton will not testify in impeachment trial, attorney says (opens CBS 19 Tyler)

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    Tony Buzbee said that the Texas House "had the opportunity to have Attorney General Paxton testify during their sham investigation but refused to do so."

  3. Washington Times

    Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton will not testify at his impeachment trial, attorney says (opens Washington Times)

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    Embattled Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton will not testify in his upcoming impeachment trial that could result in the Republican being permanently removed from office, according to his defense team.

  4. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Texas AG Ken Paxton will not testify at his impeachment trial (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    AUSTIN, Texas >> Embattled Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton will not testify in his upcoming impeachment trial that could result in the Republican being permanently removed from office, according to his defense team.

  5. Newsweek

    Texas AG Ken Paxton won't testify at 'illegal' trial, attorney says (opens Newsweek)

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    Paxton's attorney decried the impeachment of his client as "evil" and vowed to fight efforts by the state Senate to force his testimony.

  6. Local News 8

    Ken Paxton’s attorney says the suspended Texas attorney general won’t testify in impeachment trial (opens Local News 8)

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    By Rosa Flores, CNN (CNN) — Suspended Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton will not testify in his impeachment trial, according to his attorney, who called the proceeding a “sham” that would “encourage future kangaroo courts.

  7. Washington Examiner

    Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton will not testify at impeachment trial: 'We will not bow' (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Impeached and suspended Texas Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton will not testify at his impeachment trial, his attorney confirmed Monday.

  8. Gopusa

    Paxton Won’t Testify at His Impeachment Trial, Defense Team Calls It a ‘Kangaroo Court’ (opens Gopusa)

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    Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, a Republican, will not testify at his own Senate impeachment trial, his defense team said Tuesday. Tony Buzbee, Paxton’s attorney, said in a statement obtained by The Epoch Times that the impeachment is a baseless attack on his client by political foes intent on da…

  9. NBC News

    Suspended Texas A.G. Ken Paxton won't testify at impeachment trial, lawyer says (opens NBC News)

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    The GOP-controlled Texas House impeached Paxton in May on charges of breaking the law, abusing his office, accepting bribes and obstructing justice.

  10. New York Post

    Texas AG Ken Paxton will not testify at his impeachment trial: lawyer (opens New York Post)

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    Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton will not testify in his upcoming impeachment trial that could result in the Republican being permanently removed from office.

  11. WISH-TV Indianapolis

    Suspended Texas AG Ken Paxton won’t testify in impeachment trial (opens WISH-TV Indianapolis)

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    (CNN) — Suspended Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton will not testify in his impeachment trial, according to his attorney, who called the proceeding a “sham” that would “encourage future kangaroo courts.

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