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Robert Downen and Patrick Svitek

Paxton empathized with Nate Paul’s distrust of law enforcement because of his own indictment, whistleblower testifies

Whistleblower Mark Penley testifies on Monday, Sept. 11, 2023. Sept. 11 marked the fifth day of Ken Paxtons impeachment trial in the Texas Senate.
Whistleblower Mark Penley testifies on Monday, Sept. 11, 2023. Penley was a deputy attorney general for criminal justice under suspended Attorney General Ken Paxton. (Credit: Julius Shieh/The Texas Tribune)

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