In the state’s extensive log of high-profile court fights — from immigration to voting to a failed effort to overturn the 2020 election — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton ’s name on legal ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton speaks to reporters in front of the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, DC, on April 26, 2022. STEFANI REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images ...

On Sept. 5, impeached Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton will stand trial in the Texas Senate where he faces removal from office. The 16 impeachment counts focus on Paxton’s relationship with now ...

Defense attorneys Tony Buzbee, sitting at the forefront, and Dan Cogdell wait together ahead of former Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's impeachment trial at the Texas Capitol on Sept. 16, 2023 ...

Paxton, who is not required to attend the proceedings in the Texas Senate, was again absent when Mateer took the stand as the first key witness in a trial that could last several weeks. Paxton’s ...

AUSTIN — After a historic 10-day trial, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton was acquitted Saturday by the state Senate on 16 charges of bribery, unfitness for office and abuse of office.

Texas state Attorney General Ken Paxton reads a statement at his office in Austin, Texas, Friday, May 26, 2023. An investigating committee says the Texas House of Representatives will vote ...

Here’s what to know. Who is Ken Paxton? Before he became the attorney general in 2015, Warren Kenneth Paxton Jr. worked as a lawyer and state legislator, serving in both the State House and Senate.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, third from left, walks with Texas Solicitor General Judd Stone II, second from left, and Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt, right, to a press conference at ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, the state’s top lawyer and one of its most powerful and controversial Republicans, has faced criminal investigations, legal battles and accusations of ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton speaks ahead of a rally held by former U.S. President Donald Trump, in Robstown, Texas, U.S., October 22, 2022.

The Texas attorney general unsuccessfully sued to overturn the results of the 2020 election in several states and spoke at Mr. Trump’s “Stop the Steal” rally in Washington on Jan. 6, 2021.