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The Texas Tribune reports:
Ken Paxton, the state’s embattled suspended attorney general, took jabs at his political opponents — including members of his own party — during a rare public appearance Saturday on the eve on his historic impeachment trial that begins next week.
Paxton is under a gag order that prevents him from discussing the trial that begins Tuesday. But in remarks to a packed pavilion at a park near his North Texas home, Paxton blasted the Texas House of Representatives that impeached him and name-checked its leader, Speaker Dade Phelan.
“I can talk about something that I think has become maybe the leading issue that we need to deal with as a county, and the state needs to deal with it, and that is something known as the Texas House and the leadership in the Texas House,” Paxton told the audience at a Collin County GOP picnic. “Let’s clean house,” he said.
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In his brief remarks on Saturday in North Texas, suspended Attorney General Ken Paxton took jabs at his political opponents, specifically naming House Speaker Dade Phelan.https://t.co/mwY8vqpqU3
— Texas Tribune (@TexasTribune) September 2, 2023
Six attorneys left the AG’s Office within four days of the impeachment of Ken Paxton. They continue as employees of Office while working for a private law firm that is representing Paxton. They refuse to say what private party or parties are paying them. The situation smells. pic.twitter.com/tez2FUFPNt
— Jim Boyle (@JimGBoyle) September 1, 2023
Ken Paxton’s burner Uber account shows several visits to Trump International Hotel https://t.co/WdiMWgJFKE
— steven monacelli is posting 🆓 (@stevanzetti) August 18, 2023
Ken Paxton allegedly made staff write a 1AM opinion declaring foreclosure sales unsafe during COVID – and edited the draft himself. Two days later, his friend and donor Nate Paul used the opinion to delay foreclosures of some of his properties.https://t.co/9kQXGkYSt0
— Robert Downen (@RobertDownen_) August 16, 2023
Ken Paxton allegedly used a fake Uber account to visit his secret “lover,” frequently ditched his security detail and had burner phones and secret email accounts that he used to talk to his friend and donor Nate Paul, who was arrested in June. https://t.co/9kQXGkYSt0 pic.twitter.com/D3eNcmnTTt
— Robert Downen (@RobertDownen_) August 16, 2023