Latest News About Texas court refuses Paxton stay request

Updated 2026-06-18 05:36

state high court rejected Ken Paxton's motion to halt his sworn testimony in a former-deputies whistleblower lawsuit brought by his top former deputies. The deputies claim Paxton wrongfully terminated them after allegations he was bribery-linked and abused his power to help developer Nate Paul. the attorney general continues to face other cases after his impeachment acquittal.

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Less than a year into his first term, Paxton was charged with felony securities fraud. The Justice Department is investigating bribery allegations against him as a Texas House committee conducts its own probe into his behavior.

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