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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jake Bleiberg and Paul J. Weber

Texas businessman tied to impeachment of Attorney General Ken Paxton to appear in federal court

ASSOCIATED PRESS

A businessman at the center of the scandal that led to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s historic impeachment is set to make an initial appearance in federal court Friday morning following his arrest by the FBI.

Nate Paul, 36, was taken into custody and booked into an Austin jail on Thursday afternoon, according to Travis County Sheriff’s Office records. Federal prosecutors are yet to reveal what charges led to his arrest, but the records showed he was being held on a federal detainer for a felony.

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