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Zach Despart

Ken Paxton’s top deputy, the first impeachment witness, describes an attorney general out of control

Whistleblower Jeff Mateer give impassioned testimony about his former boss Ken Paxton in the morning session of  Attorney General Ken Paxton's impeachment trial in the Texas Senate on September 6, 2023.  (Bob Daemmrich/Pool for the Texas Tribune)
Jeff Mateer, once the second-in-command under Attorney General Ken Paxton, gives impassioned testimony about his former boss during Wednesday morning's session of the impeachment trial before the Texas Senate. (Credit: Bob Daemmrich for The Texas Tribune)

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