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The Texas Tribune
The Texas Tribune
National
Patrick Svitek

Ken Paxton, lawyers test limits of gag order restricting comments on impeachment trial

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton gave a speech in the Senate chamber during his swearing-in ceremony on Jan. 10, 2023. This is Paxton's third term in the office.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton speaks in the Capitol during his swearing-in ceremony on Jan. 10, 2023 to begin his third term. (Credit: Bob Daemmrich for The Texas Tribune)

Suspended Attorney General Ken Paxton and his legal team appear to be testing the limits of a gag order from Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick that seeks to limit commentary on Paxton’s September impeachment trial before the Texas Senate.

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